Should We Just Use ‘DSLR’ to Describe Big Cameras, Mirror or Not?
This week, director Steven Soderbergh took part in an interview where he discussed the making of Presence, in which he revealed it was filmed on a Sony a9 III… which …
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AI is Corrupting the Internet as We Know It
The internet is being overrun by fake and bogus AI imagery and text. The question is, what are we going to do about it? The internet has always had a …
What Does It Mean to Keep Kosher for Passover When You’re Recovering from an Eating Disorder?
I’ve always loved Passover. Okay, not always; my three-quarters Jewish, mostly atheist family and I didn’t throw seders when I was growing up. But ever since college, I’ve been coming …
Taylor Swift’s Alleged Kim Kardashian Takedown Confirms It: This Is the Year of the Diss Track
I guess it would take Taylor Swift to make it official: 2024 is the year of the diss track. January ended with an all-out blood bath (and, mostly, a horror …
“My Friends All Smell Like Weed or Little Babies”: Taylor Swift Nails a Millennial Truth
Taylor Swift’s latest album, The Tortured Poets Department, dropped today, and it’s full of the kinds of astute observations about millennial existence that we’ve come to expect from the pop …
Ashanti and Nelly Announced Their Pregnancy in a Very Cute Way
For a couple that inspires limited-edition red-carpet accessories (a standard we should all be aspiring toward), Ashanti and Nelly have been pretty chill about announcing the new heights that their …
37 Thoughts I Had While Rewatching Episode 1 of ‘NYC Prep’
The news of any aughts-era reality show streaming on Bravo is always exciting to me (if either of my parents, who spent a significant amount of money to educate me, …
Help! I Can’t Stop Thinking About Travis Kelce’s Happy Gilmore Hat at Coachella
If I’m known for anything at this point, it’s probably having a lot of thoughts about various cultural ephemera. It should be obvious, then, that I Have Opinions about the …
Our Need for Human Stories: Street Photography, Privacy, and AI
In one of her most famous quotes, the photographer Dorothea Lange said that “the camera is an instrument that teaches people how to see without a camera.” Today, in the …
The 5 Bars and Restaurants I’d Like to See Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce Frequent in Los Angeles
I’m not qualified to dispense advice on much, unless the topic in question is a) blogging, b) purchasing plus-size vintage in literally any state in the U.S. or c) Real …