Category: Lifestyle & Culture

Editor’s pick — Culture quick take: the cultural angle (trend signal, audience insight, crossover with fashion/music/art) in 1–2 lines. Julia Loktev doesn’t mind if you compare her epic, award-winning new film to reality TV. In fact, she loves it. “I’ve heard everything from reality TV and War and Peace, to a disaster film, a thriller,…

Editor’s pick — Culture quick take: the cultural angle (trend signal, audience insight, crossover with fashion/music/art) in 1–2 lines. It’s all happening for Xaviersobased right now. At just 22, the Harlem rapper has already spent years being treated as a figurehead of the hyper-online underground rap world, helping to usher in breakout stars like Nettspend…

Editor’s pick — Culture quick take: the cultural angle (trend signal, audience insight, crossover with fashion/music/art) in 1–2 lines. It’s that time of year again. Every April in California’s Colorado Desert, a couple thousand celebs, plebs and influencers experience the Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival, pretty much the only music festival in the US…

Editor’s pick — Culture quick take: the cultural angle (trend signal, audience insight, crossover with fashion/music/art) in 1–2 lines. It’s unusual for an artist to be making a comeback at only 32 years old. But then, very few artists have had as unusual a career trajectory as Justin Bieber – both in the record-breaking highs…

Editor’s pick — Culture quick take: the cultural angle (trend signal, audience insight, crossover with fashion/music/art) in 1–2 lines. For much of the last two decades, an increasingly extreme hyper-muscularity has been the dominant beauty standard for men. If an actor wanted to land a role in a blockbuster franchise (or even just play a…

Editor’s pick — Culture quick take: the cultural angle (trend signal, audience insight, crossover with fashion/music/art) in 1–2 lines. If you suffer from FFSAD (Film Festival Seasonal Affective Disorder), good news: the 2026 Cannes Film Festival is nearly upon us. So, from May 12 to 26, when summer arrives and much-needed sunshine can warm up…

Editor’s pick — Culture quick take: the cultural angle (trend signal, audience insight, crossover with fashion/music/art) in 1–2 lines. The two sang “Harvest Sky” from last year’s Choke Enough Source: pitchfork.com — original article published 2026-04-13 05:06:53. Read the full story on pitchfork.com → [source_url]

Editor’s pick — Culture quick take: the cultural angle (trend signal, audience insight, crossover with fashion/music/art) in 1–2 lines. The pop star is scheduled to appear in court on May 4 Source: pitchfork.com — original article published 2026-04-13 00:52:38. Read the full story on pitchfork.com → [source_url]

Editor’s pick — Culture quick take: the cultural angle (trend signal, audience insight, crossover with fashion/music/art) in 1–2 lines. Step inside the looksmaxxing manosphere and you’ll be inundated with tips and tricks on how to become more attractive. Whether you want to achieve a chiselled jawline or obtain “hunter eyes”, the majority of this advice…

Editor’s pick — Culture quick take: the cultural angle (trend signal, audience insight, crossover with fashion/music/art) in 1–2 lines. The opening shot from Whispers Against My Neck shows a blonde, pony-tailed girl with a bright-orange butterfly perched on her finger, as people in the background fire off shotguns into the distance. It’s this image that…