Arts & Entertainment
Television
Lies Are Sweet and Truth Is Sour in ‘Apple Cider Vinegar’
The line between wellness and health is often blurred. Belle Gibson made it blurrier.
by LIANA SEALE
Television
Geometry in Love: Love Triangles on The Screen
A popular rom–com trope has found its way onto screens and into the hearts of audiences.
by SOPHIA LEONG
Arts
A New Curatorial Vision for Philly
An interview with Megan Galardi, owner and curatorial director of Blah Blah Gallery, a sharply minded gallery in the Italian Market focused on women and non–binary artists.
by LOGAN YUHAS
Music
'Swimming' Through This 'Blue World' Without Mac Miller
Entering our twenties without the rapper who understood us best
by MADDY BRUNSON
Music
A Complete Known: Bob Dylan’s Musical Legacy and You
Bob Dylan is back again in 2025, but has he ever really been gone?
by AMBER URENA
Music
IVE Got An Identity Crisis
Their latest EP ‘IVE EMPATHY’ is an inoffensive but confusing addition to the group’s discography.
by DEREK WONG
Film
Why Do Career Narratives Drive Oscar Awards?
At the Oscars, real life stories are just as important as those on film.
by DEREK WONG
Television
Hundreds of Tiny Relationships Cannot Replace Renée Rapp
Consider swiping left on season three of The Sex Lives of College Girls.
by BEA HAMMAM
Film
Who are the Oscars for?
From smear campaigns to cult parody accounts, this year’s Oscars are more populist than ever.
by ISAAC POLLOCK
Music
Underground Rap Is More Alive Than Ever
From pluggnb to drill to the realest emo rap ever, here’s a peek into some of the best from January.
by WILL CAI
Film
'Babygirl' Isn’t Actually a Girlboss Fantasy
What happens when a woman makes a terrible decision just because she wants to?
by KATE CHO
Film
Steven Soderbergh Refuses to be Boring
As most directors of his generation are slowing down, Soderbergh continues to be one of the most interesting people in Hollywood.
by ADEN BERGER
Television
‘Severance’ Episode Six: Conquerors and Consequences
Over halfway into the season, triangles become squares, and two become one.
by ISAAC POLLOCK
Music
Alright, Let’s Talk About That Halftime Show
Kendrick Lamar’s divisive 13–minute act wasn’t all that revolutionary, but it was just as compelling as it needed to be.
by WILL CAI
Film
Up With ‘Down With Love’
What an underappreciated 20–year–old rom–com has to say about love, feminism, and mag writing.
by ISAAC POLLOCK
Music
‘Hurry Up Tomorrow’ is an Underwhelming Finish to The Weeknd Persona
Following After Hours and Dawn FM, Abel Tesfaye takes us through a 22–track send–off … but to what effect?
by AMBER URENA
Arts
Code Over Canvas, Bytes Over Brushstrokes
Is news of the world’s first AI museum heralding the death of traditional art?
by RICHARD PAGET
Film
There Never Was, Nor Will Be, Another David Lynch
Cinema lost one of its signature artistic voices.
by ADEN BERGER
Television
This Week on 'Severance'
Season Two of this Apple TV corporate thriller has me seeing double. Here's an ongoing recap to keep all the data in its proper boxes, updated every week.
by ISAAC POLLOCK
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