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‘Pretenders’ Doc Is Anything but Precious
There’s a temptation — even if you’re not a die-hard fan — to ask: Why did it take this long to make a proper, authorized documentary about Chrissie Hynde and…
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‘Practical Magic 2’ Was Made for the Fans, Not Critics
Here’s the thing about sequels: They often aren’t very good. More often than not, they fail to fully capture the spirit of the original movie, and the reviews can be…
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Did ‘Misty Green’ Just Give Us Our Next Best Actress Winner?
Nature has blessed certain types of carnivorous plants with pretty colors, pleasant fragrances, and sticky, sugary emissions, all the better to attract and trap its prey. You can say the…
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Olivia Wilde on ‘The Invite,’ ‘I Want Your Sex,’ and Creative Rebirth
O livia Wilde would be the first to tell you she knows nothing about farming. But recently, the actor turned filmmaker was talking to a friend and the subject of…
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‘The Family Stone’ Sequel in the Works With Original Cast Returning
The beloved comedy-drama The Family Stone will receive a sequel 20 years later, with many of its original stars — Rachel McAdams, Claire Danes, Sarah Jessica Parker, and more —…
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Republican Midterm Convention Was a Delusional Party for Trump
I t’s 3:42 in the hot heart of Texas, and the floor of the American Airlines Center in Dallas is a blood-red miasma of dancing elephants. Under the moody crimson…
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How ‘The Uprising’ Turns a Medieval Rebellion Into 21st Century Rage
Rebellions begin with long, slow accumulations of kindling, followed by a spark. In the case of England’s Peasants’ Revolt in 1381, the firewood was a combination of a pandemic known…
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We Deserve Answers About the Government’s 9/11 Air Quality Lies
The weather on September 11, as we’ve come to know it in New York City, is strangely perfect year after year — clear, bright and temperate, as though it has…
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Stephen Miller, Through the Memories of His Duke Classmates
This story was originally published in the Duke University student publication The Duke Chronicle. Seyun Park is the winner of the Rolling Stone College Journalism Award in the Feature Writing…
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‘The Bear’ and the End of Prestige TV
This story was originally published in the University of Pennsylvania student publication 34th Street Magazine. Henry Metz is the winner of the Rolling Stone College Journalism Award in the Essays/Criticism…