The yogi and filmmaker talks about her new film, “(In)Visible Portraits,” and why telling Black women’s stories is more important than ever.
Tanya Selvaratnam’s Intimate Partner Violence Story Embodies Me Too’s Latest Wave
In her new memoir, “Assume Nothing,” Selvaratnam reflects on her abusive relationship with former New York Attorney General Eric Schneiderman.
‘The Bachelor’ Cast And Fans Push Franchise To Reckon With Its Race Problem
After Chris Harrison’s controversial remarks on “Extra,” progressive viewers, contestants and recappers say they want accountability not just from the host, but from the franchise as a whole.
Can A Novel Capture How Badly The Internet Has Broken Our Brains?
Two new books, Lauren Oyler’s “Fake Accounts” and Patricia Lockwood’s “No One Is Talking About This,” try make sense of our lives with social media.
Baratunde Thurston On ‘How To Citizen’ And The Importance Of Stepping Into Power
In the latest installment of “Getting Through…,” the activist and writer talks about how being a citizen is to “invest in relationships with others and with ourselves.”
Shingai Shoniwa On Finding Independence In The Music Industry As A Black Woman
The former Noisettes frontwoman has fought to come back to herself after navigating a white- and male-dominated music world that never quite understood her or, perhaps more accurately, never cared to.
What’s The Deal With The Bad Political Fanfic Tweets?
Giddy at the inauguration of Biden and Harris, some liberals on Twitter acted out in a familiar way: posting tender fan fiction about their favorite pols.
Why Hot Sauce Companies Owned By People Of Color Aren’t Dominating The Industry
Six of the 10 bestselling hot sauces in the country are sold by white-owned corporations.
‘Bridgerton’ Isn’t Bad Austen — It’s An Entirely Different Genre
Critics and viewers have dinged the show for being a cliché-ridden period piece or a sloppy historical drama. But it’s neither: It’s Regency romance, and it’s spectacular.
Our Fictional President
Donald Trump, as bizarre and unpredictable as a satirical president, ushered us into a world where novels can’t outstrip the weirdness of reality.