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Sangeeta Singh-Kurtz is a freelance features writer and former senior writer at the Cut, where she covered culture and technology for five years. In 2022, she hosted the award-winning Vox Media podcast Land of the Giants on the dating-app marketplace, and she has contributed to Architectural Digest, A24, and more.

  1. how i get it done
    How I Get It Done: Cultural Critic Rebecca Carroll“We can talk about dismantling systemic racism, but the main thing that we have to do is dismantle the way people are thinking.”
  2. fixations
    I Think About Ed Sheeran’s Game of Thrones Cameo a LotWatching it, I felt plucked from the show’s elaborate fantasy world and dropped back into the real one.
  3. reviews
    Nothing Matters in Palm SpringsA misfit romance in the multiverse makes for an entertaining — and existential — watch.
  4. relationships
    Look Out, Love Is Blind Might Be Casting New YorkersProducers seem to be targeting people who use dating apps.
  5. sleep
    Sorry, Even Harry Styles Cannot Calm Us DownNot even the 30-minute bedtime story he recorded will help.
  6. celebrity babies
    Now This Is a Perfect Baby NameCongrats to Usain Bolt on the birth of his daughter.
  7. tiktok
    The Trump Administration Is Considering Banning TikTokThe U.S. opened a national-security investigation into the app last year.
  8. reviews
    Post Malone’s Rosé Is … Totally Kind of Okay?Four writers weigh in on the surprising summer beverage.
  9. pride essentials
    Arabelle Sicardi Used to Lose Herself in Sci-FiThe writer discusses the art that shaped her; from Farscape to Tamora Pierce’s The Circle.
  10. culture
    Who Is Destroying Whom?In I May Destroy You, Michaela Coel examines the layers of power and privilege that are always at play when a person is assaulted.
  11. pride essentials
    Ocean Vuong Found Artistic Inspiration in a Baptist Church“It was, oddly, in that world, where I started to see what was possible.”
  12. q+a
    ‘I’m Sick of Seeing the Same Recipes by the Same People’Talking to Padma Lakshmi about the current state of food media, cultural appropriation, and her new show, Taste the Nation.
  13. pride essentials
    Steven Canals Loves a DivaThe Pose co-creator on the art that shaped him, from The Real World to his favorite ’90s divas.
  14. explainer
    Why People Are Suddenly Reexamining Megan Fox’s CareerA recently resurfaced Jimmy Kimmel clip is a reminder of the cruel, sexist treatment Fox faced as an actress in her teens and early 20s.
  15. pride essentials
    Novelist Nicole Dennis-Benn on the Art That Shaped HerFrom Audre Lorde to The Real World.
  16. pride essentials
    Joel Kim Booster on His Queer Influences“I felt a really deep connection to the subtextual queer narrative of X-Men, even before there were any out queer characters populating its pages.”
  17. relationships
    You’ve Probably Had ‘the Ick’ Without Knowing ItA powerful way of getting control over your crushes.
  18. explainer
    What Exactly Happened Between Jessica Mulroney and Sasha Exeter?Exeter says the TV personality threatened her livelihood and attempted “to silence a Black woman behind closed doors.”
  19. celebrity
    Would You Like to Go on a Zoom Date With Keanu Reeves?He’s offering a 15-minute video chat to the highest bidder.
  20. investigation
    Do Music People Really Wear This Many Rings?Investigating the menagerie of rings in The High Note.
  21. culture
    Finally, a Dark, Sexy Movie About a Female NovelistA new film reimagines Shirley Jackson’s feverish creative process.
  22. environment
    A Catastrophic Oil Spill in Russia Has Turned a River RedThe 20,000 tons of oil could take a decade to clean up.
  23. culture
    Someone Really Spent $110,000 on the Robert Pattinson Sex Mermaid?An interview with the mysterious collector who bought her.
  24. sex
    Wait, Did England Just Ban Casual Sex?A new law bans all indoor “gatherings” of two or more people who don’t live together.
  25. dream date
    Who Knew Improv Could Be So Hot?Comedian Ben Schwartz is your new crush.
  26. culture
    What Exactly Is a ‘TikTok Cult’?Thankfully, it’s not as sinister as it sounds.
  27. love these days
    What Happened to My Sex Drive?It seems to be hiding.
  28. keeping up with the royals
    The Royals Were Very Displeased with That Tatler Story About KateIn a rare statement, Kensington Palace called it “a swathe of inaccuracies and false representations.”
  29. plagues
    It’s Sure Looking Like the End TimesHail, locusts, darkness, and rats … What’s next?
  30. fixations
    I Think About This Photo of Prince William With Hair a LotIt’s not just that he looks like a completely different person but like he’s lived a completely different life.
  31. celebrity
    Hmm, What Is Megan Fox Doing in This Machine Gun Kelly Video?“Just friend” stuff.
  32. reality tv
    You Will Love This Ridiculous Show About Amateur FloristsThe Big Flower Fight is like The Great British Bake Off, but even less stressful.
  33. celebrity
    Megan Fox Has Split With Her HusbandFox’s husband, actor Brian Austin Green, recently discussed the separation on his podcast.
  34. culture
    All Of Anna Wintour’s Exes Came To Her WeddingIs this a British thing… ?
  35. tv
    If You Liked The Favourite, You Will Love The GreatAn excellent and highly entertaining, if historically inaccurate, period drama.
  36. q&a
    Dreamy Photos of New York, From a Captain America ActorSebastian Stan on the city he’ll never leave.
  37. culture
    Avatar: The Last Airbender Is One of the Greatest Shows EverIt’s on Netflix for the first time — do yourself a favor and watch it.
  38. fantasies
    Imagine Being in Isolation With TimothéeA detailed hypothetical scenario.
  39. advice
    The Hottest Thing a Man Can DoIs wear a face mask.
  40. beauty
    Ways to Improve This Chipotle Beauty CollectionIts new makeup collaboration is a missed opportunity.
  41. celebrity
    Why Get a Husband If It Isn’t Jason MomoaWho else would spend quarantine teaching my kids to throw tomahawks?
  42. culture
    Who Knew Theon Greyjoy Could Be This Hot?Alfie Allen plays a brooding rockstar opposite Beanie Feldstein in How to Build a Girl.
  43. style
    How to Dress Like a Cool Skater TeenA new quarantine hobby for you.
  44. culture
    Are You an Aragorn Girl or a Legolas Girl? There are only two kinds of people in this world.
  45. celebrity
    This Is the Only Celebrity Livestream I Care AboutA bedtime story, courtesy of Gollum? Yes, please.
  46. culture
    The New Michelle Obama Doc Will Make You CryBecoming is a moving and poignant look at the former First Lady’s life.
  47. keeping up with the royals
    Baby Archie Is Now an Instagram Video StarIn honor of his birthday, Meghan and Harry released a two-minute-long video of him reading with his mom.
  48. culture
    Is Drinking Tea Sexy Now?Normal People makes a strong case.
  49. movies
    The Half of It Is an Absolutely Perfect High School Rom-comDo yourself a favor and watch it.
  50. treats
    10 Hot Pictures of BreadYou’re welcome.
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