“To build a mass-based feminist movement, we need to have a liberatory ideology that can be shared with everyone,” bell hooks wrote in her groundbreaking 1984 book, Feminist Theory: From Margin to Center.
hooks, who passed away on December 15 at the age of 69 in her home state of Kentucky, took t
In 1849, Duleep Singh, Maharaja of the Sikh Empire, gave Queen Victoria of England one of the most valuable gifts in history. The young king gifted the 186-carat Koh-i-Noor diamond to the British monarch as part of the Treaty of Lahore. Amazingly, Victoria was apparently unimpressed with the stone (
A week after Sex and the City’s Chris Noth reprised his role as Big on the long-awaited spin-off And Just Like That…, the actor has been accused of sexual assaults that allegedly took place in 2004 and 2015.
“I don’t know for certain why they are surfacing now,” Noth said in a statement of the alle
With Christmas just around the corner, it’s time to finalize the holiday shopping list. And whether you got a late start (because the holiday season has snuck up on us incredibly quick this year) or are still not sure what to get all the special people in your life, we’ve got some suggestions that m
The tips came fast and furiously to the News of the World hotline, especially on weekends when the pubs were full and spirits ran high. “We’d just sit on the features desk and the phone would ring every 10 minutes, somebody saying, ‘I just had sex with a footballer on Saturday night. Give me 50 gran
Candace Bushnell burst through the doors at the Daryl Roth Theatre on 15th Street like a woman who knows where she’s going. She arrived at her temporary place of work with hair trifurcated by candy-colored velour scrunchies, and her two poodles, Pepper and Prancer, in tow. As she hustled all three o
“It was awful,” Mike Faist, who is earning raves for his reinvention of Riff in Steven Spielberg’s West Side Story, says of watching the film for the first time. As he tells Vanity Fair’s Katey Rich, Faist saw the movie this fall with a select crowd, having been brought in by Spielberg, producer Kri
Warning: this story contains plot details from the first three episodes of And Just Like That…
Miranda Hobbes has been acquiring a lot of labels as of late. Some have branded her a “Karen” for her pronoun pitfalls and white savior complex. Others (Charlotte included) have speculated that she’s now
It’s crunch time. The holidays are almost here and if you’re still struggling with what to give, we have you covered with the best Amazon gift ideas for the season. Whether you’re shopping for your picky mother-in-law, your niece who’s obsessed with Jojo Siwa, your husband whose worn out slippers ne
“A little bit Françoise Hardy, a little bit Jean Shrimpton, a little bit Sharon Tate”—that’s how makeup artist Fiona Stiles describes the glam look seen on Emily in Paris star Lily Collins at Wednesday night’s season two premiere. (The series, created by Darren Star, returns to Netflix on December 2
Inspired to revamp your wardrobe after watching And Just Like That…? Luckily, thredUP just announced its newly launched partnership with costume designers Molly Rogers and Danny Santiago from the HBO Max Sex and The City reboot, which will offer curated collections featuring thrifted and vintage s
Some people know exactly what they want to be when they grow up, but Hubert Ameme Sodoganji (known professionally as AMÉMÉ) did not. Born and raised in Benin, West Africa, the now-successful DJ tried a myriad of professions before finding his calling.
“Back then I wasn’t thinking ‘I’ve always wante
Every week, it seems like we’re being treated to some new juicy nugget regarding the intensive prep Lady Gaga put into playing Patrizia Reggiani, the infamous wife of Maurizio Gucci, in House of Gucci. This week, it’s about how she had an on-set psychiatric nurse to support her in her “extreme” role
‘Tis the most wonderful time of the year. 2021 is blissfully coming to an end, the holidays are right around the corner, young people are swarming Kellogg’s job portals and showing capitalism a big middle finger, and we’re finally going through the best K-pop releases of this year.
In 2020, as the
Move over, Phoebe Bridgers and Paul Mescal — the on-and-off celebrity couple du jour is Zendaya and Tom Holland. No social media platform is safe from the many photos of them looking hot and into each other’s eyes at the Spider-man: No Way Home premiere. Fans are undertaking PhD-level analysis of In
Blackpink’s Jisoo and her upcoming drama, titled Snowdrop, is set to arrive on streaming and television networks in just a few days and the K-pop star, along with major Korean actor Jung Hae-In, recently celebrated the new show’s premiere in Seoul.
On Thursday, Dec. 16, Jisoo took to Instagram and
If there’s one actress whose name is on everyones lips this month, it’s Zendaya. Between her recent press tours for both Dune and Spider-Man: No Way Home, as well as the added anticipation for the second season of Euphoria (out on January 9), we’ve been getting a whole lot of Zendaya lately. But eve
The official trailer for Big Gold Brick has arrived, and marks Megan Fox’s latest return to the big screen — this time as Jacqueline, a dissatisfied housewife.
Fox appears in the dark comedy’s trailer as the red lingerie-wearing second wife of an enigmatic father of two (Oscar Isaac) who enlists fl
From roles in blockbuster films like the X-Men series to Die Another Day and Gothika, Halle Berry not only made her mark in Hollywood, but when it comes to fashion, the award-winning actress was a force to be reckoned with both on and off the screen.
After making her debut in the early ‘90s in the
After the smash success of “Say So” as the TikTok song of 2020, Doja Cat had another big year with the release of her third album, Planet Her, which spawned radio hits like “Kiss Me More” and “Get Into It (Yuh).” In a new cover story for Rolling Stone, the genre-defying artist spoke about her workin