Isaac Mizrahi’s “Unzipped” shows why flawed artists matter
On a cold November morning, designer Isaac Mizrahi gets up, leaves his apartment, and trudges to the corner newsstand to…
Samuel Alito is complicit in climate disaster
A version of this essay first appeared in Crash Course, Salon’s free morning newsletter. Sign up for early access to articles like…
This disarming Agatha Christie show has great chemistry
Formally speaking, the fall TV season hasn’t existed for years. Not that I’m complaining about our year-round release carousel —…
Gloria Steinem, equal rights revolutionary, dies at 92
Journalist and feminist pioneer Gloria Steinem, who co-founded Ms. magazine and spent her life working toward a more equitable world…
Ripley burns it all down: On “Aliens” and the dangers of dismissing women’s rage
Every time I watch the 1986 action-horror classic “Aliens,” a film I’ve seen so many times I’ve lost count, it…
Women’s rage is in season again
The ancient Greeks had three distinct words for anger. Until “Furious,” I had no idea this was the case –…
Senator calls for criminal investigation into RFK Jr.’s lies to Congress over vaccines
Robert F. Kennedy Jr. allegedly lied to Congress last year during his confirmation hearings, according to a new report from…
COVID vaccines are back. Just don’t expect the CDC to tell you that
As school starts up again and temperatures (hopefully) start to drop, with it comes the annual rise in airborne sickness…
“Death of the Pastor’s Wife” casts doubt on true crime
The dead don’t rest anymore, at least not until someone’s turned their stories into content. A bit of a nihilistic…
Netflix’s “Bullsh*t: The Game Show” is the trivial pursuit that fits an era dominated by lies
Before dismissing Netflix’s trivia-based “Bullsh*t: The Game Show” as another passing fancy, remember that it is merely carrying on part…