R29Unbothered continues its look at Black culture’s tangled history of Black identity, beauty, and contributions to the culture. In 2021, we’re giving wings to our roots, learning and unlearning our stories, and celebrating where Black past, present and future meet. Six years after the world watched Eric Garner yell, “I can’t breathe” 11 times […]
Amy Collado is wearing gold hoop earrings, a blue bandana, and vintage-style glasses for our Zoom conversation. She’s sitting in front of a collection of records and a poster of André 3000, and I feel like I’ve travelled back in time. She’s like that cool young tía that we all grew […]
We often hear about actors spending months, even years getting into character. What we don’t often get a chance to see, however, is how some directors use similar methods to research and live the stories they tell on camera. In order to give the critically-acclaimed Nomadland its docudrama feel, Chinese […]
When I was 20, my best friend and I used to buy our wine out of an actual bin in the corner of our local shop. Each bottle of wine cost £3.33 (a “3 for £10” cardboard sign had been stuck to the bin with a cable tie) and we […]
Over 15 years into her career, Serena Williams still dominates on the tennis court. She has won 23 Grand Slam titles (each one at least three times), 72 Women’s Tennis Association titles, and four Olympic gold medals. It’s hard not to argue that she’s the greatest of all time. And […]
Not even a pandemic has stopped Evie Hairsine from being publicly harassed. The student campaigner and founder of Our Bodies Our Streets, tells her shocking story and why street harassment should be illegal (Unsplash) Catcalling is not harmless, it fills me with fear and anxiety. It’s an aggressive act of […]
Here’s everything to know about this year’s BAFTA winners… Getty Images BAFTA winners are a rare few, but who exactly are they? The British Academy Film Awards is one of the most prestigious award ceremonies there is, taking place each year in April and celebrating the previous year in film. […]
Congratulations! Getty Images Congratulations are in order for Princess Eugenie and Jack Brooksbank with the news that the couple have welcomed their first child, a baby boy, into the world earlier this morning. The palace have released an official announcement, stating: ‘Her Royal Highness Princess Eugenie was safely delivered of […]
It was the summer of 2014. I was at a music festival in Brooklyn with some friends, and couldn’t wait in the enormous lines for the port-a-potties. We spotted a firehouse across the street and dashed over, hoping they’d let us use the bathroom. It was a moment worthy of […]
As of Thursday, roughly 8.4% of Americans had received at least one dose of the COVID-19 vaccine; 2.1% had received both. And the post-vaccination selfie has already become a thing: As people get their jabs, many are heading to social media to share a smiling selfie, tweet, or even a […]
