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  1. cut covers
    Chika Is for LoversBut even lovers have their limits.
    By Kiana Fitzgerald
  2. profile
    Sarah Schulman’s Good ConflictThe world is consumed by violent fights and hostile disagreements. The author and activist sees a way out of them.
    By Molly Fischer
  3. encounter
    ‘We Saw This Problem Coming’Lauren Underwood, the youngest Black woman to ever serve in Congress, on remote legislating during a pandemic.
    By Rebecca Traister
  4. art and soul
    The Textile Artist Who’s Always Known How to Care for HerselfBillie Zangewa on strength, femininity, and the healing nature of domesticity.
    By Enuma Okoro
  5. documentary
    This 107-Year-Old Viral-Star Grandma Has Some Advice for YouIn her second century, Louise “Nonnie” Bonito is still making meatballs and refusing to dwell on the negative.
    As told to Lisa Addario
  6. profile
    Surviving It AllShe’s 92, made it through the Holocaust, and set off for a cruise around the world in February.
    By Rebecca Traister
  7. cut covers
    Chloë Sevigny in Her Lonely CityThe New York City actress on sexting, matcha, and how her life has changed as she’s about to become a mom.
    By Emilia Petrarca
  8. cut covers
    Rah-Rah, BitchesLa’Darius Marshall is the real breakout star of Cheer.
    By Bobby Finger
  9. politics
    Bernie’s Wife Is the Original SandernistaFor richer or poorer, Jane Sanders married a movement.
    By Bridget Read
  10. profile
    The Fashion Industry’s Librarians of LuxuryHow the Assoulines made their name on books to be seen (and occasionally read).
    By Matthew Schneier
  11. art and soul
    The Artist Whose Paintings Have Captivated Ta-Nehisi CoatesCalida Rawles on depicting godlike black bodies.
    By Anna Furman
  12. politics
    Katie Hill, After the ScandalHer rise to Congress heralded the arrival of a new and modern political generation. And then the pictures leaked.
    By Caitlin Moscatello
  13. encounter
    Songs for Feeling Your FeelingsSoccer Mommy writes through her life on Color Theory.
    By Lindsay Zoladz
  14. dream date
    To All The Girls He’s Loved BeforeWelcome to Jordan Fisher’s real-life rom-com.
    By Sangeeta Singh-Kurtz
  15. music to our ears
    A Valentine’s Day Album About Sad Boys and HeartbreakTalking to jazz singer Niia about bitter love songs and her new album, ‘II: La Bella Vita.’
    By Brock Colyar
  16. cut covers
    Janelle Monáe’s Afrofuture“It’s like an orgasm and the big bang happening while skydiving as Grace Jones smiles.”
    By Roxane Gay
  17. profile
    Vivian Gornick Doesn’t Get the HypeThe 84-year-old memoirist has a newfound audience, but she’s skeptical of their adoration.
    By Nora Caplan-Bricker
  18. profile
    Aidy Bryant Has Figured Out How to Get What She WantsWith a second season of Shrill and an eighth of SNL, she sees herself — and her characters — clearly.
    By Allison P. Davis
  19. art and soul
    The Artist Who Wants You to Know That Everyone’s Going Through SomethingAshley Lukashevsky wants to illustrate the future instead of reinstating the harm of “patriarchal, capitalist bullshit systems.”
    By Ari Saperstein
  20. profile
    Seduced by Start-up LandIn Uncanny Valley, Anna Wiener tries to find career fulfillment in start-up dystopia.
    By Anna Silman
  21. dream date
    The New Queer on the BlockJacqueline Toboni charms as a soft-butch heartbreaker on The L Word: Generation Q.
    By Katie Heaney
  22. cut covers
    Big FriendsLolly Adefope plays the funny bestie on Shrill, but she’s nobody’s stereotype.
    By Candice Carty-Williams
  23. dream date
    Breakfast With a Side of Manny JacintoThe Good Place actor on dancing, orgasms, and being an internet-crush object.
    By Sangeeta Singh-Kurtz
  24. 2019 in review
    The Cut’s 10 Most-Read Stories of 2019Including a viral Ask Polly, influencer drama, and incels going under the knife.
    By the Cut
  25. cut covers
    Doing DiploThe buff cowboy-DJ-mogul-dad is all grown up and ready to party.
    By Allison P. Davis
  26. profile
    Cobie Smulders Is the Grungy, Bisexual P.I. That TV Has Been Waiting ForThe How I Met Your Mother star plays a war vet-turned-investigator on Stumptown.
    By Anna Silman
  27. cut covers
    Lilly Singh vs. the Late-Night JimmysIn a world of suits and cynicism, is there room for the YouTuber’s rainbow unicorn vibes?
    By Anna Silman
  28. profile
    Chelsea Clinton Is Figuring Out Her Own Life NowThe odd situation of the former First Daughter in 2019.
    By Jonathan Van Meter
  29. politics
    Did Emma Sulkowicz Get Redpilled?At the very least, she’s found a new social set.
    By Sylvie McNamara
  30. cut covers
    Angel Olsen Might Not Let You InThe mercurial musician talks about heartbreak, collaboration, and graveyards near her home in Asheville, North Carolina.
    By Allison P. Davis
  31. encounter
    The Celebrity Book Curator Selling Literary Taste By the FootThatcher Wine is the CEO and founder of Juniper Books, which might be the company to credit (or to blame) for your friend’s color-coded bookshelves.
    By Hilary Reid
  32. fall fashion
    Kimora Lee Simmons Wants the Revived Baby Phat to Be As Big As ChanelThe onetime model-mogul is relaunching the early-aughts brand that helped turn streetwear into a movement.
    By Allison P. Davis
  33. What Keeps This 14-Year Elite Marathon Runner Pushing ForwardSara Hall on finding a new kind of strength in a new era.
  34. cut covers
    Linda Cardellini, Still Blooming“You can play the ingenue or you could play the woman who’s got a hunch on her back. And the hunchback was always my choice.”
    By Molly Lambert
  35. profile
    Jada Pinkett Smith Might Be the Best Reason to Keep Your Facebook AccountThe movie star is carving her own lane with Red Table Talk.
    By Allison P. Davis
  36. cut covers
    Asia Kate Dillon on Finding the Way to ‘They’And where the Billions and John Wick 3 star is going from there.
    By Gabriella Paiella
  37. cut covers
    The Realness of Billy Porter“My authenticity was a liability for me for a long time.”
    By Emilia Petrarca
  38. profile
    Inside JonBoy’s Teeny-Tiny Tattoo TempleWhere celebrities go for discreet ink and a dose of prayer.
    By Emilia Petrarca
  39. cut covers
    Natasha Lyonne’s Alternate RealityThe star of Russian Doll has outsmarted us all.
    By Lauren Oyler
  40. profile
    Jodie Comer Is TV’s Most Captivating AssassinAs Killing Eve’s Villanelle, she pulled off perhaps the most fascinating performance: a vicious sociopath so cheeky we couldn’t help but root for her.
    By Allison P. Davis
  41. profile
    Jenny Lewis Is Still Figuring It OutThe singer-songwriter’s new album follows a major breakup and her mother’s death.
    By Gabriella Paiella
  42. profile
    The Feminist Paradox of Cathy GuisewiteShe made a wildly successful comic strip by and for women. But to her critics, she’s just another example of compromised feminism.
    By Rachel Syme
  43. the body politic
    Stacey Abrams Has a Big Decision to MakeGovernor? Senator? Veep? President?! The Georgian who is usually sure about everything finds herself conflicted about her future.
    By Rebecca Traister
  44. profile
    Lindy West Is Watching HerselfThe co-creator of Shrill on life after the internet.
    By Madeleine Aggeler
  45. spring 2019 fashion issue
    Simone Rocha Is the Queen of the New WeirdHer quirky, wearable, ultra-feminine clothes have made her one of the most successful young designers of her generation.
    By Cathy Horyn
  46. spring 2019 fashion issue
     It’s Just a Matter of Time Before Everyone Loves LizzoWe thought we knew what to expect from a pop star, and then she came along.
    By Allison P. Davis
  47. spring 2019 fashion issue
    Gen Z’s ‘It’ Girl Is a BoyLuka Sabbat is 2019’s Chloë Sevigny.
    By Emilia Petrarca
  48. celebrity
    The Making and Marketing of a 9-Year-Old Meme MachineThe legend of Lil Tay, the foul-mouthed preteen who swept Instagram.
    By Lauren Levy
  49. profile
    Aya Cash Doesn’t Mind Being the WorstAnd as her FXX cult-comedy ends, she’s ready for whatever comes next.
    By Anna Silman
  50. cut covers
    Everyone’s Ready to Watch Greta LeeAnd the actress is feeling the pressure of being seen.
    By Madeleine Aggeler
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