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  1. tiktok
    Does This Mean TikTok Is Saved?Trump threatened to ban TikTok unless a “very American” company bought it. Now, a software company named Oracle has stepped up.
    By Hannah Gold
  2. oh?
    The Pope Says Pleasures of Sex and Eating Are ‘Simply Divine’They “come from God,” per Pope Francis.
    By Claire Lampen
  3. niche drama
    Father and Son Embroiled in Frenchest Feud of All TimeJean-Paul Enthoven and his son Raphaël — both famed philosophers who both dated Carla Bruni — have fallen out over Raphaël’s novel.
    By Madeleine Aggeler
  4. literature
    The Hottest Thing One’s Celebrity Crush Can DoEthan Hawke has written a book review for the New York Times.
    By Hannah Gold
  5. power
    What Is Going on at The Ellen DeGeneres Show?Three top producers accused of sexual harassment and abuse have been terminated.
    By Bridget Read
  6. family
    Why Did These YouTubers Give Away Their Son?Myka and James Stauffer adopted a toddler from China and shared every step of the process with their online audience. Except the last.
    By Caitlin Moscatello
  7. culture
    Finally, a Useful Billionaire Life HackSumner Redstone shaped the modern media landscape. He also programmed his iPad to insult people.
    By Madeleine Aggeler
  8. #womensupportingwomen
    What Is ‘Challenge Accepted,’ Exactly?What is #WomenSupportingWomen, and why have so many people #accepted this #challenge?
    By Claire Lampen
  9. evil deposits
    Why Is Everyone Talking About Demon Sex All of a Sudden?It has to do with Trump, unfortunately — and a conspiracy theory he tweeted out about Covid late last night.
    By Claire Lampen
  10. why
    Hell Is This Giant Chainsmokers ConcertIn the Hamptons, during the COVID pandemic, with a DJ set from a Goldman Sachs CEO.
    By Bridget Read
  11. vanderpump rules
    What Is Going on With Lala Kent and ‘Her Man’?Why did she delete all her photos of Randall Emmett, a.k.a. Rand?
    By Bridget Read
  12. media
    Hearst President Accused of Lewd, Creepy BehaviorTroy Young has resigned amid allegations that he made graphic sexual comments to colleagues and shared pornography at work.
    By Hannah Gold
  13. the man
    Cool TikTok Teen Silenced by Republican ParentsClaudia Conway — self-proclaimed leftist daughter of Kellyanne — says her parents are “forcing” her off social media.
    By Claire Lampen
  14. 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.
    By Sangeeta Singh-Kurtz
  15. shivers
    Disney World Releases Chilling Reopening VideoIt has been widely compared to a horror-movie trailer.
    By Claire Lampen
  16. oh no
    A Mystical, TikTok-Famous App Led Teens to a Dead BodyWhat in the hell is Randonautica, and what is its spooky agenda?
    By Claire Lampen
  17. literature
    Here It Is, the Da Vinci Code of Divorce DramaThis lawsuit has everything: airport best sellers, extramarital affairs, and a $345,000 Friesian horse named “LimiTed Edition.”
    By Bridget Read
  18. media
    ‘Am I Biased Because I’m Black?’Alexis Johnson, a reporter at the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, says she was barred from protest coverage because her bosses felt her tweets showed “bias.”
    By Amanda Arnold
  19. fashion
    Samira Nasr Is the First Woman of Color to Run Harper’s BazaarHearst finally settled on a new editor-in-chief after a long search.
    By Matthew Schneier
  20. babynames.com
    This Baby Name Website Would Like to Make a StatementBabyNames.com will be silent no more.
    By Claire Lampen
  21. bravo
    Vanderpump Rules Has Fired Stassi and Kristen for RacismAs well as two other cast members, Brett and Max.
    By Bridget Read
  22. influencers
    Popular Mommy Vlogger Admits She ‘Rehomed’ Her Adopted SonYouTuber Myka Stauffer is facing backlash after announcing the decision in a new video.
    By Amanda Arnold
  23. reckonings
    At Long Last, Justice for ScheanaAn editor who bragged about embarrassing her on purpose has reportedly been fired.
    By Bridget Read
  24. a bug's life
    Have You Considered Simply Being an Ant?People are role-playing as ants in a massively popular Facebook group, and to be honest it sounds nice.
    By Claire Lampen
  25. encounter
    The Long Wait for Justice at NBC NewsFor one early whistle-blower, Andy Lack’s exit feels like just the beginning of a Me Too reckoning.
    By Bridget Read
  26. trendy
    AOC Is Getting Into Animal CrossingAnd she wants to visit your island.
    By Claire Lampen
  27. recommendations
    I Love This Beautiful, Dumb Witch ShowA Discovery of Witches is ideal television: aesthetically pleasing, very dramatic, and you only need to follow like 45 percent of the plot.
    By Bridget Read
  28. shudder
    Which Celebrity Is Having the Most Haunting Time?Ben Affleck smoking a cigarette in a mask? Or the Real Housewives trying to clean?
    By Bridget Read
  29. social media
    Instagram Is Scrambling to Release a Feature to Memorialize Dead UsersThe social-media company says the pandemic has prompted it to aim for an early release.
    By Hannah Gold
  30. pda
    OK, Ben Affleck, We Get ItHe’s taking social-isolation PDA to new heights.
    By Bridget Read
  31. april fools
    Now Is Not the Time for PranksGovernments are warning their people not to joke about the pandemic on April Fools’ Day.
    By Hannah Gold
  32. coronavirus
    How Far-Right Media Is Weaponizing CoronavirusThey’re attacking the left about “PC culture” — arguing that they are more worried about Trump’s racist phrasing for the virus than the virus itself.
    By Rebecca Traister
  33. oops
    BTW Elon, That’s a Pic of the MoonNot a very encouraging sign for the billionaire’s nascent “OCCUPY MARS” movement.
    By Bridget Read
  34. coronavirus
    Haunting Footage from the End of CivilizationWhoopi Goldberg talks to empty chairs on The View.
    By Bridget Read
  35. media
    The Biggest Chris Matthews Controversies: A GuideFrom sparring with Elizabeth Warren to sexist jokes about Hillary Clinton.
    By Claire Lampen
  36. called out
    Please Log Off, the Pope BegsFor the love of God, literally.
    By Bridget Read
  37. s.o.s.
    Is This the Most Bonkers Love Is Blind Moment Yet?The Netflix proposal show serves up another moment of derangement.
    By Bridget Read
  38. power
    Elle Columnist Says She Was Fired After Accusing Trump of RapeE. Jean Carroll claims her contract wasn’t renewed “because Trump ridiculed my reputation … & dragged me through the mud.”
    By Hannah Gold
  39. fixations
    I Think About This a Lot: The Berenstain Bears Book ‘Too Much Birthday’Have you ever had so much fun you wanted to puke? Then you’ve experienced “too much birthday.”
    By Annie Armstrong
  40. having
    What Sordid Thing Did Papa John Do With All Those Pizzas?The pizza chain’s disgraced founder clarified that “having” 40 pizzas in 30 days is not the same as eating them.
    By Hannah Gold
  41. below deck
    PSA: Below Deck Is Just As Good As Vanderpump RulesMay we suggest this crass, drama-filled Downton Abbey of the sea.
    By Bridget Read
  42. culture
    What Is the Best Obscure Emoji?Cut staffers make the case for their personal favorites.
    By Amanda Arnold
  43. horniness
    Try Not to Faint After Watching the Normal People TrailerBBC has finally bestowed upon us the first trailer for the forthcoming TV series.
    By Amanda Arnold
  44. from the archives
    Elizabeth Wurtzel’s Best Essays for New YorkFrom her 1990 column “Sounds” to her more recent pieces about growing up and “living with intent.”
    By the Cut
  45. media
    ‘People Should Kill You, If It Becomes Too Much’Disability-rights activists react to a New York Times piece about Alzheimer’s and a murder-suicide.
    By Anna Silman
  46. the gift that gives back
    Guess What the Peloton Husband Got His Girlfriend for ChristmasHint: He appeared in an infamous ad for this item.
    By Claire Lampen
  47. horniness
    Cats Is ‘Unnervingly Erotic,’ and It’s Stressing Critics Out“Cats always feels like it’s two seconds away from turning into a furry orgy in a dumpster.”
    By Amanda Arnold
  48. the body politic
    Can You Spot the Fake?Hint: Look at the pundits.
    By Rebecca Traister
  49. disasters
    Yikes, People Really Hate That Peloton AdAmid the widespread backlash, Peloton’s market value has dropped by $1.5 billion.
    By Amanda Arnold
  50. culture
    Another Vogue Photoshop Victim Comes ForwardCheryl Strayed said she didn’t recognize herself in the magazine’s photographs.
    By Amanda Arnold
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