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Slavoj Žižek Sounds Off on Big Tech, Sex Dolls, and Leonardo DiCaprio

March 9, 2021

Ahead of his new book “Pandemic! 2: Chronicles of a Time Lost,” the Slovenian provocateur takes on 13 topics chosen for him at semi-random.

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The Controlled Chaos of Madeline Hollander

October 30, 2020

The 34-year-old artist has built a career blending classical dance with the unruly disruptions of city life and technology.

Maude Apatow and Tan France on Ugly Cries, Social Anxiety, and the Real Pete Davidson

June 17, 2020

For a long time, the word most associated with Maude Apatow was “precocious.” That’s what happens when you grow up in public, reciting the dialogue of your very witty and very famous father. Apatow, daughter of the filmmaker Judd, came to public attention playing children and teenagers of various temperaments in Knocked Up and in […]

Painter Salman Toor Draws Out the Strength in Sissies

January 6, 2020

The New York-based artist has repurposed Romantic vernacular for a loving take on queer bohemia, filled with plenty of couch side banter and drunken sashaying.