Critic’s NotebookThe Mormon TikTok Moms Are All of UsThe women of “The Secret Lives of Mormon Wives” seem desperate to achieve a perfect blend of contemporary womanhood: strong and soft, a loving mother and a boss bitch, a hot influencer who always puts God fi... More »
Photo BoothA Photographer’s Vision of Queer Life in ColombiaA new bill aims to enshrine the rights of trans and nonbinary Colombians. Camila Falquez takes pictures of the lives it could change.By Ana Karina ZatarainSeptember 14, 2024Julieta Osorio Rosas, she/h... More »
Critic’s NotebookThe Mormon Swinger Moms Are All of UsThe women of “The Secret Lives of Mormon Wives” seem desperate to achieve a perfect blend of contemporary womanhood: strong and soft, a loving mother and a boss bitch, a hot influencer who always puts God f... More »
The Weekend EssayWhen France Takes Its Clothes OffThe country has long been a haven for those who believe nudity is a virtue. A new exhibit explores the movement—and lets guests strip down themselves.By Lauren CollinsSeptember 14, 2024Lola Miesseroff’s photogr... More »
The Weekend EssayWhen France Takes Its Clothes OffThe country has long been a haven for those who believe nudity is a virtue. A new exhibit explores the movement—and lets guests strip down themselves.By Lauren CollinsSeptember 14, 2024Lola Miesseroff’s photogr... More »
Phone: check. Passport: check. Boarding pass: check. Make it look cute: check. (Click.)Over the past few months, influencers and content creators have flooded TikTok, Instagram and other social media sites with pictures and videos of aesthetically pleasing … a... More »
Gibbons move with rhythm and intention. Dare we say style?Dameron, a southern white-cheeked gibbon at the Endangered Primate Rescue Center in Vietnam, thinks she can dance.Camille Coye, Kai Caspar, and Pritty Patel-GroszIt’s not twerking. It’s not salsa or bre... More »
Under pressure from Chinese competitors, Amazon, Walmart and other U.S. retailers have been exploring ways to avoid tariffs. Could a new Biden administration rule change that?Major American retailers including Amazon and Walmart have been quietly exploring shi... More »
Some treatments and procedures become routine despite lacking strong evidence to show that they’re beneficial. Recent studies have called a few into question.An older patient with dementia is in the hospital and has trouble swallowing. A speech pathologist rec... More »
TikTok’s latest musical obsession is a country song. But not the kind that first comes to mind.Miles removed from the weather-beaten earnestness of Zach Bryan, or Bailey Zimmerman’s heart-on-sleeve crooning, the viral “10 Drunk Cigarettes” is plasticky, poppy,... More »
Passing a co-op to a family member is possible, but with multiple children, it can be a little more complicated.Q: I own a small co-op apartment on the Upper West Side, which I’ve had for a decade and use as a pied-à-terre. I would like to pass it on to my thr... More »
Parents’ stress has become a public health concern, the U.S. surgeon general warned.In his recent advisory on parents’ mental health, the United States surgeon general, Dr. Vivek M. Murthy, said out loud what many parents might have only furtively admitted: Pa... More »