Charli XCX and the Strokes Are (Sort of) Making Rock Music
Amanda Petrusich writes about the two artists’ new albums—“Music, Fashion, Film” and “Reality Awaits”—which seesaw between raw sincerity and punkish…
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admin The Kids Are Kind of All Right
Recently, there has been much hand-wringing about downwardly mobile young adults living with their parents into their twenties or thirties.…
Bari Weiss Is On It
Chris Kelly humorously imagines Bari Weiss, the editor-in-chief of CBS News, revamping the Hoover Dam, the Toyota Corolla, and more.
The Kids Are Kind of Alright
Recently, there has been much hand-wringing about downwardly mobile young adults living with their parents into their twenties or thirties.…
Trump’s Isolationism Is Losing the Great E.V. Race
Bill McKibben writes that, under President Donald Trump, the U.S. is forfeiting a role in advancing electric-vehicle technology, while China…
A Woman Lost Two Partners to Guns—Then the N.R.A. Came to Collect
The majority of suicides in the U.S. involve guns, and eighty per cent of those are done by white men,…
How Bots Took Over Our Lives
During the 2016 election, much of the country was introduced to the concept of internet bots for the first time.…
Exit Memo
Shouts & Murmurs by Sterling Hoyte: Following a review, I have decided to dissolve our relationship, effective immediately. This decision…
Fab Morvan Takes Back His Voice
Decades after Milli Vanilli’s lip-synching scandal, the singer is still reclaiming his legacy—with a documentary, an EP, and an almost-performance…
Take Me Out to the Brainball Game
Hundreds of neurosurgeons gathered in Central Park for inter-hospital softball. Who took home the skull-shaped trophy? Ben McGrath reports.