Chappell Roan on São Paulo Hotel Security Incident: “I Do Not Hate Children”

Editor’s pick — Culture quick take: the cultural angle (trend signal, audience insight, crossover with fashion/music/art) in 1–2 lines. Brazilian footballer Jorginho Frello has accused Roan’s security of speaking aggressively to his 11-year-old daughter; Roan says the officer in question is not part of her team Source: pitchfork.com — original article published 2026-03-22 15:46:24. Read…

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Watch Wet Leg Perform on SNL UK Series Premiere

Editor’s pick — Culture quick take: the cultural angle (trend signal, audience insight, crossover with fashion/music/art) in 1–2 lines. The British band performed “Mangetout” and “Catch These Fists” alongside host Tina Fey Source: pitchfork.com — original article published 2026-03-22 16:28:03. Read the full story on pitchfork.com → [source_url]

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Domino Leaha’s photos document a decade of intimacy

Editor’s pick — Culture quick take: the cultural angle (trend signal, audience insight, crossover with fashion/music/art) in 1–2 lines. “For me, everything is about feeling. I want people to feel something,” says photographer Domino Leaha of her latest project, Unfulfilled. The intimate photobook documents over a decade of relationships, tracing the lives of the artist’s…

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‘Emo boy got the party lit’: The UK underground has a new identity crisis

Editor’s pick — Culture quick take: the cultural angle (trend signal, audience insight, crossover with fashion/music/art) in 1–2 lines. This story is taken from the spring 2026 issue of Dazed, which is on sale internationally now. Order a copy of the magazine here. There are several points on EsDeeKid’s debut album Rebel where he calls himself…

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‘I’m not giving up my rights’: Why Kansas is coming for trans drivers

Editor’s pick — Culture quick take: the cultural angle (trend signal, audience insight, crossover with fashion/music/art) in 1–2 lines. Last month, around 1,700 trans people in Kansas had their driver’s licenses invalidated under a new law requiring identification to reflect a person’s “sex at birth”. Avery Rowland, a candidate for Kansas House District 2, was…

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Arco, a striking, soul-stirring sci-fi about lonely kids in 2075

Editor’s pick — Culture quick take: the cultural angle (trend signal, audience insight, crossover with fashion/music/art) in 1–2 lines. Ugo Bienvenu’s handiwork should already be familiar to cinephiles. On Eden, Mia Hansen-Løve’s 2014 drama based on her DJ brother’s friendship with Daft Punk, Bienvenu was a hand double for the main character. “The actor [FĂŠlix…

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What makes a good sex song?

Editor’s pick — Culture quick take: the cultural angle (trend signal, audience insight, crossover with fashion/music/art) in 1–2 lines. Picture this: you’ve invited your Hinge match back to your place, covertly brushed your teeth and re-deoderised in the bathroom, and now you need some music to set the tone for the rest of the evening….

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Marina Abramović hopes this exhibition will heal your broken heart

Editor’s pick — Culture quick take: the cultural angle (trend signal, audience insight, crossover with fashion/music/art) in 1–2 lines. Marina Abramović still recalls the moment she first heard the plaintive voice of opera singer Maria Callas emanating from the radio in her grandmother’s kitchen when she was a teenager. “I remember that I froze. Literally,…

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