Culture
The streets I wandered as a child. AJ Tracey: Five girls at Notting Hill carnival by Johny Pitts (2010) This…
At first glance, British culture seems doomed. The music industry is on shaky ground, with grassroots venues closing rapidly—125 in…
Paul Thomas Anderson’s countercultural drama-thriller One Battle After Another, inspired by Thomas Pynchon’s novel Vineland, remains a formal puzzle that…
Perched at 2,300 meters, Italy’s newest and most remote cultural site can be seen long before you can reach it.…
There’s a revealing moment in Lukas Gage’s new book where he calls it a “premature celebrity memoir.” It’s a self-deprecating…
Jules De Martino: Katie and I were performing frequently in Manchester with our band, Dear Eskiimo. We had secured a…
Beyond the urgent social issues highlighted by “Adolescence”—such as online misogyny and radicalization—the show’s remarkable success has also brought attention…
As a young man, shame was always there when I thought about my sexuality. It made me question myself: was…
Neil Hannon, singer/songwriter After making two albums with a chamber music feel, I was wondering, “What’s next?” I started noticing…
