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Jeff Tweedy on His New Triple Album, “Twilight Override”
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“I Who Have Never Known Men” Is a Warning
[ad_1] When my twelve-year-old self picked up “I Who Have Never Known Men” from a church rummage sale in 1998, I was certain it was a book written for children....
Why Hawkefest Will Be The Marketing Event of the Year
[ad_1] We’ve all attended numerous marketing conferences over the years—some good, some forgettable, and a rare few that genuinely changed the trajectory of business. But something different is brewing with...
The Ministry of Joyce McDonald’s Sculptures
[ad_1] Terence Davies, who died in 2023, at the age of seventy-seven, is the most original modern British director. He was in his forties when he made his first feature,...
What to Make of the Mother Who Made You
[ad_1] It is hard to overstate the literary impact, in 1997, of Arundhati Roy’s début novel, “The God of Small Things.” A family drama set in a small town in...
Sabrina Carpenter’s Comedy of Errors
[ad_1] Earlier this summer, the pop star Sabrina Carpenter released “Manchild,” the first single from her seventh album, “Man’s Best Friend.” It’s a fluffy screed against a dude mired in...
Why Are Kids So Funny?
[ad_1] My daughter, Alice, is almost two, and quite funny. Although she can say short sentences—“I need cake!”—her humor isn’t particularly verbal. Instead, she giggles while stumbling around in grownup...
The Waldorf-Astoria’s Fresh Bid for Dining Relevance
[ad_1] Waldorf has brought in Michael Anthony, the longtime executive chef of Gramercy Tavern (where he remains), to create the menu. A hotel restaurant—especially a high-end one, especially a high-end...
The Lush Pain Music of Nourished by Time
[ad_1] Marcus Brown’s voice is a crooner’s voice, a baritone, emanating notes from some spot in his body deeper than his chest. Biologically speaking, this is impossible. But taking in...