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Meghan, Duchess of Sussex, has left the British monarchy behind. Harry’s found a polo team in Santa Barbara. Archie and Lilibet are doing great. Now she’s ready for her own next act. → Read More
How did a dating app become my longest running relationship? I first downloaded Tinder in the spring of 2013, writes Allison P. Davis. Tinder turns ten in September, and I’m still swiping. → Read More
Erotic thrillers are dead, but the conversations they started aren’t even close to climax. → Read More
A vibe shift is the catchy but sort of too-cool term for a relatively simple idea: In the culture, sometimes things change, and a once-dominant social wavelength starts to feel dated. But not everyone survives the vibe shift. → Read More
No matter how you feel about Gwyneth Paltrow and the Goop-ification of sexual wellness, it’s only becoming more inescapable with Netflix’s season two of ‘Goop Labs — Sex, Love and Goop.’ → Read More
“I knew my relationship with The Bachelor was over in February 2021, when Chris Harrison showed his true self on national television,” says Rachel Lindsay. “I thought I could change the franchise from within. Until I realized I was their token.” → Read More
Five years after she lit up Twitter with her tale of a strip-club road trip gone awry, A’ziah “Zola” King’s story has become a critically acclaimed movie. Now she’s ready to make it her own again. → Read More
Brittney Cooper, Hunter Harris, Rembert Browne, Allison P. Davis, Shayla Lawson, Tembe Denton-Hurst, Mychal Denzel Smith, and Craig Jenkins on what happens when the people around you are suddenly forced to confront race. → Read More
Kim Kardashian thought Kanye West was an artistic genius. He wanted to “dip her ass in gold.” The appeal of Kimye was simple. They earned our infatuation because they seemed preternaturally well suited for each other. Now they’re getting a divorce. → Read More
How will the Covid-19 pandemic affect the experience of seeing a movie in a theater? The novelist Brandon Taylor explores the question, concluding that it will never feel the same, and that — with the rise of streaming — it probably should not. → Read More
Montclair, New Jersey, saw itself as a progressive utopia, until a video of a white woman calling the police on her Black neighbor went viral. Six months later, Susan Schulz and Norrinda Brown Hayat and Fareed Hayat still share a property line. → Read More
This year, Mariah Carey’s been taking something of a victory lap with a celebration she’s calling MC30. Here, she talks to New York’s Allison P. Davis about her new album “The Rarities” and her memoir, “The Meaning of Mariah Carey.” → Read More
Last week, when having a gathering still seemed conceivable, Shanika Gunaratna felt like she had to cancel her 31st birthday party. Unbeknownst to her, her friends decided to pivot to a Google Hangout surprise party. Here’s how they pulled it off. → Read More
With a second season of Shrill and an eighth of SNL, Aidy Bryant has figured out how to get what she wants. → Read More
With a second season of Shrill and an eighth of SNL, Aidy Bryant has figured out how to get what she wants. → Read More
Introducing “Where’s the Party?”, a new column from The Cut’s Allison P. Davis. Did you know you can get plastered at Nordstrom? Read her adventures in liquid shopping at New York’s newest department store, the Nordstrom flagship on 57th Street. → Read More
For the December 2019 Cut cover, Allison P. Davis profiles cowboy-DJ-mogul-dad Diplo. Together they travel from an FXX writers room to a desert music video set, then on to Diplo’s home-slash-studio, and finally to a Jonas Brothers concert. → Read More
The mercurial musician talks about heartbreak, collaboration, and graveyards near her home in Asheville, North Carolina. → Read More
Baby Phat, the clothing brand Kimora Lee Simmons ran in the early-aughts, was a billion-dollar company built on the lifestyle she embodied. Now, Simmons is relaunching Baby Phat. This time, she wants it to be a heritage brand as big as Chanel. → Read More
The Aziz Ansari controversy was just the beginning of the trouble for the website. → Read More