The Importance of “The Love Witch”
Writer Merrill Watzman writes about “The Love Witch,” the 2016 camp feminist horror film.
‘What’s your favourite scary movie?’ In defence of trashy horrors
Writer Sophie Wilson defends her favorite trashy horror movies… all found on Netflix.
TL;DR: Quar Edition
Writer Nicolaia Rips tells us the least and the most “worth it” articles she’s been sent this quarantine in her latest installment of “TL;DR.”
I swear it’s not that bad: “The Clique”
Did “The Clique”‘s Massie Block walk so Blair Waldorf could run? Writer Irine Le argues the importance of the book series and movie adaptation for “I swear it’s not that bad.”
A note to the perfect stranger
At a time of isolation, writer Zea Asis recalls an encounter with a stranger on the way home.
Monsters Are Still Under This Bed
Writer Mehrnaz Tiv writes about the anxieties that come with leaving college abruptly and returning to your childhood bedroom filled with mirrors and body image issues.
A world of inspiration: An interview with filmmaker Tayarisha Poe
Art Director Tina Tona chats with filmmaker Tayarisha Poe about her debut feature, “Selah and the Spades,” her many inspirations, and the world she created.
Quarantine DIY with Crybaby: Knit Sweater
This week, New Yorker daily shouts contributor and avid knitter, Pia Mileaf-Patel shows us how she knits her sweaters.
Bring on the Filth: a case for dirty humor during quarantine
Writer Lily Goldberg argues that quarantine is the perfect time to bring back “The Aristocrats,” a famous dirty joke that originated on burlesque and vaudeville stages in the early 20th century.
I swear it’s not that bad: “The Bee Movie”
“The Bee Movie” is so much more than a medium-successful animated film—it is a cultural phenomenon, the inspiration for many meme-makers, and a children’s film about capitalism.