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spring summer 2021

Electric Dahlias and the Children of the Revolution

Raf Simons adds womenswear to his line. By Cathy Horyn

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money talks By Charlotte Cowles ‘I Left So Quickly I Didn’t Have Time to Pack My Things’ What it costs to lose your job and move back home in the middle of a pandemic.

encounter The Mythmaking of Matthew McConaughey In his memoir Greenlights, the actor finally plays himself. Or does he? By Sangeeta Singh-Kurtz
legacy Honoring Her Wish In conversation with Ruth Bader Ginsburg’s granddaughter, ACLU fellow Clara Spera. By Irin Carmon

Style

spring summer 2021 Rei Kawakubo Returns to Form With a strong vision of post-pandemic women. By Cathy Horyn
always shopping The Best Robes for Lazy Days Or whenever you just want maximum comfort. By the Cut

fashion By Emilia Petrarca From Behind-the-Scenes to in Front of the Camera Five Gucci design team employees on being asked to model in the brand’s new campaign.

home sweet home 27 Ideas for Decorating Your Bedroom Inspired by the best bedrooms on Instagram. By Devine Blacksher and Andrew Nguyen
spring summer 2021 Tory Burch Finds Her Focus The designer homed in on a few key themes — clashing patterns, American elegance — to great effect. By Cathy Horyn

The Shopper

Kendall and Kylie Jenner Released a Collection for Amazon By Andrew Nguyen
The Best Robes for Lazy Days By the Cut
This Serum Has Replaced Half My Skincare Routine By Kathleen Hou
How This Violinist Gets Her Skin So Good By Daise Bedolla

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spring summer 2021 Michael Kors Is Happy to Take it Slow “The most wealthy fashionista in the world could not absorb this many collections, this much product.” By Cathy Horyn
on the rise 5 Up-and-Coming Designers Changing the Fashion Industry Seen through the lenses of five of our favorite photographers. By the Cut
sneakerheads 30 Pairs of Sneakers to Buy Right Now For our post–Stan Smiths, post-dad sneakers world. By Andrew Nguyen

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legacy Honoring Her Wish In conversation with Ruth Bader Ginsburg’s granddaughter, ACLU fellow Clara Spera. By Irin Carmon
the cut podcast Protesting Without Rules Asking, “Is there a ‘right way’ to do it?” on The Cut podcast. By the Cut

politics By Amanda Arnold What’s Going On With Mitch McConnell’s Hands? The senator denies having any medical issues after a photo of his bruised-looking hands went viral.

ask a boss ‘My Boss Never Praises My Work’ The fact that you’re not getting any positive feedback at all (while others do), and even after explicitly asking for it, alarms me. By Alison Green

power ‘He Doesn’t Think About Who Washes His Clothes’ One of Trump’s former housekeepers is terrified for domestic workers in the White House. By Bridget Read

money talks ‘I Left So Quickly I Didn’t Have Time to Pack My Things’ What it costs to lose your job and move back home in the middle of a pandemic. By Charlotte Cowles

how i get it done Phara Souffrant Forest, 31, is set to become a brand-new New York State assemblymember in November. A nurse from Crown Heights, Souffrant Forest was working full time while campaigning during the pandemic — and was tending to a patient when she heard the news that she won her primary over an eight-year incumbent. Here’s how she gets it done:

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self

astrology Madame Clairevoyant: Horoscopes for the Week of October 19 Brace yourself: Scorpio season starts this week. By Claire Comstock-Gay
astrology Madame Clairevoyant: Horoscopes for the Week of October 12 Mercury goes retrograde this week — and will stay retrograde until Election Day (!!). By Claire Comstock-Gay

coronavirus By Claire Lampen, Hannah Gold, and Amanda Arnold A Third Wave of COVID-19 Has Begun in the U.S. The U.S. just recorded the second-highest number of new daily coronavirus cases since the start of the pandemic.

science of us I Miss Having Ideas Come back. By Katie Heaney

it's complicated I Wanted to Feel Athletic and Hot, So I Dated an Awful Jock We didn’t have anything in common but sex. By Shayna Goodman

conversations Eavesdropping on Miranda July and Maggie Nelson The artists discuss longing for touch, the complications of parenting, and July’s new film, Kajillionaire. By the Cut

the bigger picture “I took this portrait of my friends Cloe and Max on the last day before we all went into Quarantine. A group of my friends who live close to me decided to go to the beach one last time before we all separated. There was an almost surreal quality to it — like we all knew that life was going to be a lot different in the coming months."

coronavirus news The FDA Has Officially Approved the First Coronavirus Treatment The anti-viral drug remdesivir has passed the agency’s regulatory standards. By Amanda Arnold
hot bod 11 Free Fitness Trials to Get You Through to 2021 Now’s the time for switch up your routine. By Maggie Lange

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culture

encounter The Mythmaking of Matthew McConaughey In his memoir Greenlights, the actor finally plays himself. Or does he? By Sangeeta Singh-Kurtz
encounter Hollywood’s Best Chris It simply doesn’t get better than Chris Messina. By Sangeeta Singh-Kurtz

fashion By Emily Burns Discussing Fashion and Political Power at the Museum at FIT With Dr. Valerie Steele and Washington Post fashion editor Robin Givhan.

fixations I Think About Britney’s British Accent in This Song a Lot Where did “when you heah this in the clob, you gonna turn this shi’ up” come from? By Emma Rault

dream date Rahul Kohli Just Wants to Be a Bad Boy The Haunting of Bly Manor star is much too nice for that though. By Sangeeta Singh-Kurtz

you know what i heard What Will Become of Olivia Jade? And more in this week’s celebrity gossip column. By Allie Jones

photography A Cinephile’s Dream-Travel Bucket List The Accidentally Wes Anderson Instagram account is releasing a book. By Emily Burns
dream date Please Don’t DM Roberta Colindrez The actress keeps her social media private for a reason. By Kerensa Cadenas
the bigger picture Catharsis in Central Park Donavon Smallwood photographs strangers taking refuge in New York’s green spaces. By Devine Blacksher

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real talk How I Convinced My Dad Not to Vote for Trump Seven people on changing the minds of their loved ones. By Anna Silman
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the body politic It Shouldn’t Have Come Down to Her Some will try to blame Ruth Bader Ginsburg for not stepping down sooner. They are missing the point. By Rebecca Traister
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