There are films that ease you in, and then there’s Touch Me. From the moment I sat down with Jordan Gavaris, it was clear the film’s chaotic, intimate energy carried straight into how he talks about it. Equal parts thoughtful and unfiltered, Gavaris didn’t shy away from what makes this project hit so hard. “I
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An inquisitive, courageous little girl narrates Haven Iverson’s Into the Wilderness, wherein she describes her family’s annual hiking trips to “mountains upon mountains, forests that tangle their way up ridges, and rivers that rush to pools of stillness.” An author’s note explains that the book’s terrain is inspired by both Colorado’s Mount Zirkel Wilderness, where
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I have about bra strap-length, naturally wavy, thick, red hair. My texture is actually fairly coarse. If you have fine to thin hair, all of these steps may not be for you. However, there’s one weekly hair ritual I think any hair type can benefit from, and that’s oiling your scalp.  A healthy scalp has
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Clare previously told the Times in September that the “mere sending” of a list of questions for fact-checking purposes “has caused additional trauma and extreme physical and emotional harm to a survivor of sexual assault, which is inexcusable.” The Times, he said, had been “duped by a fabulist,” that telling a story about abuse was
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Jack White is hitting the road come May. Just a few months after the former White Stripes frontman wrapped up his No Name tour in Europe, White has announced via his Facebook page an 18-show trek through the region this summer. Scroll down to read the full itinerary. Launching in Sigulda, Latvia on May 30,
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On Thursday, the International Olympic Committee banned trans women athletes from the Olympic Games. “Eligibility for any female category event at the Olympic Games or any other IOC event, including individual and team sports, is now limited to biological females, determined on the basis of a one‑time SRY gene screening,” the IOC announcement read. Related It was
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This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. Welcome to Today in Books, our daily round-up of literary headlines at the intersection of politics, culture, media, and more. Winners of the National Book Critics Circle Awards The National Book Critics Circle announced the winners of its
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Reebok, the iconic and irreverent sports culture brand, and GLDN PNT, an activewear racquet sports brand born from the community of padel, are joining forces to launch a performance-driven apparel collection designed for athletes and enthusiasts. Padel, one of the world’s fastest-growing sports, has seen an explosion of participation and fan engagement in recent years.
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Beyoncé’s Renaissance or Outkast’s Aquemini? Animal Collective’s Merriweather Post Pavilion or Interpol’s Turn on the Bright Lights? Kendrick Lamar’s DAMN. or Lana Del Rey’s Norman Fucking Rockwell!? Yes, we know, music isn’t a competition, but in honor of Pitchfork’s 30th anniversary, we’re throwing a small one just for fun. Over the next few weeks, 32
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Is there such a thing as a charming thriller centered on Jack the Ripper? Indeed, there is: A. Rae Dunlap’s The Dreadfuls features a young protagonist who finds herself all but imprisoned in the Whitechapel Hall Reform School just as the infamous serial killer begins his slaughter. Fans of Dunlap’s well-received debut, The Resurrectionist—a gothic
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