Religious horror is nothing new. Ghosts, spirits, and demons have taken over homes and bodies on the big screen, necessitating many exorcisms by innumerable priests that result in endless sequels. It seems
Climate change is real, and it’s getting worse. The ocean is warming, the ice sheets are shrinking, the sea level is rising, the glaciers are melting. I wore shorts in February! But
The far right of my bookmarks bar in Chrome says “Shows and Screenings.” The Yale College Arts website is within my top 10 most visited. After all, what convinced me to commit
As someone who has lived exclusively in the Northeast, I eagerly anticipate the changing seasons each year. I’ve spent winter mornings with my nose pressed up against the glass of my bedroom
Tadpoles, and tandem bicycles, and other things I can’t seewithout smiling. This show of scientific defiance,this forward tumble of progress, this must be the gift of spring:to make things feel lovely again, until the word begs
Becca Rothfeld’s official bio describes her as the nonfiction book critic at the Washington Post, an editor at The Point, and a lapsed academic philosopher. She is also a staunch defender of
(After Frank O’Hara’s “Having a Coke with You”) …feels more foreign than being a Midwesterner in Madrid, Morocco, Montmartre or trying on red skirts for flamenco-dancing lessons in Salamancaif I ignore your right
Tinder. Farmers Only. Hinge. Christian Mingle. Letterboxd? As someone whose deal-breaker is not caring about film, I’ve started considering Letterboxd—an app dedicated to reviewing movies—a viable matchmaking landscape. I follow some close
I met with certified sex therapist Jodi Williams to talk about her experience and encounters as a sex therapist, the stigma surrounding her work, and everything in between. Upon meeting Jodi, I
To test or not to test? That is the question that universities all over the US tackled during the onset of the pandemic—and one that has continued to plague them ever since.
Published in 1965, Frank Herbert’s Dune is arguably one of the best science fiction novels of all time. So why has it languished without an effective or commercially successful adaptation for over
Following the shiny, star-studded lineup that has comprised our previous beer reviews, we decided to write about something a little closer to home. This week, we try a beer from Hardy Eville
I met Chris Della Ragione on a snowy afternoon. It was a slow day at Elm City Sounds in Westville, and a comforting tranquility trailed the idle tempo of the record store’s
When I returned to Hawai‘i last summer, I began a routine of dragging my feet out the door of my mother’s apartment. I didn’t have any end destination in mind—I just knew
All of it strung, like popcorn through a hard, silver needle. Emulsion on acetate, backlit,in reverse. Inverse purple sycamore cardiovascular branches, like the veins that carry breath. All that is thereisn’t. Not really.
I wake up let’s go to New MexicoThere are tchotchkesthere and grainsof sand—matterof factit’s all sandsand in your shoes &your hair &your butthole Let’s goto New Mexicojust me and Iwe’ll runout of gasa
The first “exhibit” in the new Yale Peabody Museum is a printed wall that showcases what has changed. The wall is a display of improvements from the past four years of the
The Immigration of Hong Dou Tang Reflections by Julia Lin A Journey to Recovery Reflections by E.K. The AI Willy Wonkalypse Culture by Cameron Jones Love Has a Thousand Shapes Culture by
I have no idea when drugs became cool again—cool not in a niche, esoteric sense, but in a general, mainstream sense. Maybe they always have been. Maybe I am just a product