Dave Chappelle: The Closer. c. Mathieu Bitton If you are extremely online, you know the internet has been dominated by take after take — some thoughtful, some ignorant — on Dave Chappelle’s recent Netflix comedy special, The Closer. In the special, the once-nuanced comedian goes on bizarre rants about LGBTQ+ […]
Black love runs deep. It speaks to a rooted connection to our history, and our almost innate ability to adapt its most painful parts into something transformative. Over the years, some of the most prolific authors to capture this phenomenon have been Black women — from bell hooks and her […]
This story includes spoilers from No Time to Die. After being delayed for more than a year due to the ongoing coronavirus pandemic, No Time to Die is now finally out in the world. The film marks the end of Daniel Craig’s turn as the beloved James Bond, and thus, […]
Giambattista Valli, Summer 2022, women, pret a porter The spring 2022 runways signalled the return of many trends from the 2010s. From peplum to saturated colour-blocking, it seems that — following the Y2K trend boom this year — the Twilight-era styles are now finding their way out of Tumblr posts. […]
The Planet Mercury against a star background. Close-up For the past month, Mercury retrograde in Libra has been wreaking havoc on us, stirring up drama in our relationships, messing with our technology, and disrupting whatever communication skills we thought we had. Finally, on October 18, the Planet of Communication will […]
Getty Images Being a royal, like most jobs, has both its advantages and drawbacks. While having a royal title gives access, opportunity and of course the luxury of living in a palace, there is also a lot of duty that comes with the role. There’s a hefty rulebook for the […]
Watching horrible people be…well, horrible, is entertaining. These TV show or movie characters are not people you’d want to know in real life, but on-screen, their less-than-stellar choices make for compelling, nuanced storytelling. If you’re in the mood to become acquainted with some of the worst TV and movies have […]
LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA – FEBRUARY 04: Uzo Aduba attends EMILY’s List 3rd Annual Pre-Oscars Event at Four Seasons Hotel Los Angeles at Beverly Hills on February 04, 2020 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Gregg DeGuire/FilmMagic) From Bridgerton to A Series of Unfortunate Events to Shadow and Bone, many of […]
If you loved The Mindy Project and Never Have I Ever, you’re in for a treat as the genius behind these shows, Mindy Kaling, is back with a new project: The Sex Lives Of College Girls. Co-created by Justin Noble (Brooklyn Nine-Nine), it’s a ten-episode series coming to streaming giant Binge very […]
DIY is intimidating. There, I said it. If you’ve never given it a go, working out how to successfully Do It Yourself (whether that’s fix a sink, build a shelf or mend a bed) can feel as confusing as reading Ikea instructions in Swedish. The potential for it to go […]
