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  1. music
    Celebrate Your WAP Today#Supportwomen.
  2. the internet
    Wait, But I Just Got a TikTokWTF are Instagram “Reels”?
  3. recommendations
    And Now for Some Truly Messy Reality TVSelling Sunset will fill the Real Housewives–shaped hole in your heart.
  4. tiktok
    The Teens Have Come For Lin-Manuel MirandaThe Hamilton creator is getting mercilessly teased on TikTok.
  5. keeping up with the royals
    All the Royals Wished Meghan Markle a Happy BirthdayIgnoring tabloid rumors and long-simmering drama in a truly British fashion.
  6. recommendations
    Get Even Is A Glossy British Murder MysteryThere’s no such thing as too many prep school whodunits.
  7. recommendations
    A Dating Show With Actual Love?Love on the Spectrum is a new addition to a genre so frequently and oddly devoid of affection.
  8. moo
    Now All I Want to Wear Is Cow PrintBeyoncé is a vision in Black Is King.
  9. sex and relationships
    But Do You Have Antibodies, Cousin Greg?Nicholas Braun’s new music video is a hot public health announcement.
  10. sex and relationships
    ‘Hey Girl, I’ve Got Antibodies’COVID has created a new dating-app catchphrase.
  13. q+a
    How to Build A Sex SceneIta O’Brien choreographed all the intimate scenes in two of the year’s most notable shows: I May Destroy You and Normal People.
  14. culture
    A Vacation Read for When You Can’t Take a VacationIn his new book, Sex and Vanity, Kevin Kwan turns his satirical talents on crazy rich Americans.
  15. the emmys
    This Year’s Emmys Included a Historic Number of Black NomineesYvonne Orji and Zendaya landed their first nominations, although some Pose actresses were snubbed.
  16. the emmys
    Congrats to All My HusbandsThe Emmy nominations are here.
  17. keeping up with the royals
    Surprise, the Royals Were Huge Snobs About MeghanA new book says that Prince William warned Harry about being “blindsided by lust,” and a courtier once referred to Meghan as “Harry’s showgirl.”
  18. culture
    Criticize Indian Matchmaking All You WantBut don’t dismiss it.
  19. queer identities
    Is Taylor Swift’s ‘Betty’ About What I Think It’s About?What is Taylor Swift really singing about in “Betty”?
  20. throwback
    10 Sweet Photos of One DirectionIn celebration of the band’s tenth anniversary.
  21. celebrity
    Just Look at This Dazzling Thirst TrapWho looks this good swimming?
  22. celebrity
    How Do You Feel About Harry Styles’s New Mustache?There’s a lot to take in here.
  25. keeping up with the royals
    Princess Beatrice Got Married in SecretHer father, Prince Andrew, reportedly walked her down the aisle at the small, socially-distanced ceremony.
  26. reviews
    The Old Guard Is an Actually Coherent Superhero MovieNot just boob armor, CGI, and misconstrued Norse mythology.
  27. q+a
    Twitter’s Infamous Ana de Armas Stan Account Speaks@ArmasUpdates is known for its lighthearted critiques of Ana de Armas’s mask-less walks, and for being blocked by the object of its fandom.
  28. tiktok
    Teens Are Disguising As Mask-Wearing Grandmas to Buy Booze(Or so they claim on TikTok.)
  29. q+a
    P-Valley Gives Sex Work Its Due“Sex work is work, and it’s worthy of exploration,” director Katori Hall argues.
  30. ch-ch-changes
    Bari Weiss ‘Self-Expels’ From the New York Times“My own forays into Wrongthink have made me the subject of constant bullying,” she wrote in a lengthy resignation letter.
  31. how i get it done
    How I Get It Done: Cultural Critic Rebecca Carroll“We can talk about dismantling systemic racism, but the main thing that we have to do is dismantle the way people are thinking.”
  32. fixations
    I Think About Ed Sheeran’s Game of Thrones Cameo a LotWatching it, I felt plucked from the show’s elaborate fantasy world and dropped back into the real one.
  33. reviews
    Nothing Matters in Palm SpringsA misfit romance in the multiverse makes for an entertaining — and existential — watch.
  34. relationships
    Look Out, Love Is Blind Might Be Casting New YorkersProducers seem to be targeting people who use dating apps.
  37. sleep
    Sorry, Even Harry Styles Cannot Calm Us DownNot even the 30-minute bedtime story he recorded will help.
  38. celebrity babies
    Now This Is a Perfect Baby NameCongrats to Usain Bolt on the birth of his daughter.
  39. tiktok
    The Trump Administration Is Considering Banning TikTokThe U.S. opened a national-security investigation into the app last year.
  40. reviews
    Post Malone’s Rosé Is … Totally Kind of Okay?Four writers weigh in on the surprising summer beverage.
  41. pride essentials
    Arabelle Sicardi Used to Lose Herself in Sci-FiThe writer discusses the art that shaped her; from Farscape to Tamora Pierce’s The Circle.
  42. culture
    Who Is Destroying Whom?In I May Destroy You, Michaela Coel examines the layers of power and privilege that are always at play when a person is assaulted.
  43. pride essentials
    Ocean Vuong Found Artistic Inspiration in a Baptist Church“It was, oddly, in that world, where I started to see what was possible.”
  44. q+a
    ‘I’m Sick of Seeing the Same Recipes by the Same People’Talking to Padma Lakshmi about the current state of food media, cultural appropriation, and her new show, Taste the Nation.
  45. pride essentials
    Steven Canals Loves a DivaThe Pose co-creator on the art that shaped him, from The Real World to his favorite ’90s divas.
  46. explainer
    Why People Are Suddenly Reexamining Megan Fox’s CareerA recently resurfaced Jimmy Kimmel clip is a reminder of the cruel, sexist treatment Fox faced as an actress in her teens and early 20s.
  49. pride essentials
    Novelist Nicole Dennis-Benn on the Art That Shaped HerFrom Audre Lorde to The Real World.
  50. pride essentials
    Joel Kim Booster on His Queer Influences“I felt a really deep connection to the subtextual queer narrative of X-Men, even before there were any out queer characters populating its pages.”
  51. relationships
    You’ve Probably Had ‘the Ick’ Without Knowing ItA powerful way of getting control over your crushes.
  52. explainer
    What Exactly Happened Between Jessica Mulroney and Sasha Exeter?Exeter says the TV personality threatened her livelihood and attempted “to silence a Black woman behind closed doors.”
  53. celebrity
    Would You Like to Go on a Zoom Date With Keanu Reeves?He’s offering a 15-minute video chat to the highest bidder.
  54. investigation
    Do Music People Really Wear This Many Rings?Investigating the menagerie of rings in The High Note.
  55. culture
    Finally, a Dark, Sexy Movie About a Female NovelistA new film reimagines Shirley Jackson’s feverish creative process.
  56. environment
    A Catastrophic Oil Spill in Russia Has Turned a River RedThe 20,000 tons of oil could take a decade to clean up.
  57. culture
    Someone Really Spent $110,000 on the Robert Pattinson Sex Mermaid?An interview with the mysterious collector who bought her.
  58. sex
    Wait, Did England Just Ban Casual Sex?A new law bans all indoor “gatherings” of two or more people who don’t live together.
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