MILFology

from Inside Hook The Long and Decorated Literary History of the MILF From Chaucer to Mrs. Robinson, one of literature’s most subversive archetypes is also a surprisingly old one BY ELIOTT GROVER KRISTEN LIU-WONG “How many of you,” I ask a roomful of half-awake...

Man Myth Warhol

from The Observer New Biography ‘Warhol’ Separates the Man From the Myth By David D’Arcy Andy in Studio, New York, Union Square, 1976. Michael Childers Warhol, by Blake Gopnik, begins moments after the militant feminist and Factory hanger-on Valerie Solanas shot...

Viral Parenting

from The Atlantic Being a Parent Has Made My Pandemic Life Simpler, If You Can Believe It Hear me out. by Tom McTague Jonas Bendiksen / Magnum Perhaps it’s the strange effect of being forced to slow down, to spend all of one’s time outside work pootling and pottering...

Internet Archive Strikes Again

from BoingBoing Watch a slew of vintage MTV from the 1980s by DAVID PESCOVITZ Archive.org contributor Windsinger is uploading their entire VHS collection of MTV recordings from the channel’s finest era, from its launch on August 1, 1981 until 1989 (with a few...

Kim Gordon Rocks

from The New Yorker Kim Gordon Is Home Again The artist on Instagram, ambition, and Los Angeles. By Amanda Petrusich “The planet is on its way out if we don’t get our act together,” Kim Gordon, the musician and avant-garde polymath, said. “And then you look around and...

Mothers & Children

from artnet Ahead of Mother’s Day, See Some of the Most Tender Depictions of Mothers and Children Throughout Art History From Gustav Klimt to Alice Neel, artists have long focused on the subject of mothers. by Caroline Goldstein & Katie White Alice Neel, Mother...