Where have all the vegans gone?

Editor’s pick — Culture quick take: the cultural angle (trend signal, audience insight, crossover with fashion/music/art) in 1–2 lines. Growing up in a vegetarian household, I was aware that being plant-based was deeply uncool for most of my younger years. Then came Veganuary in 2014. In the years that followed, everyone from (albeit dangerous) wellness…

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The Ice Tower, a dark fairytale about the dangers of obsession

Editor’s pick — Culture quick take: the cultural angle (trend signal, audience insight, crossover with fashion/music/art) in 1–2 lines. The day before she shoots one of her terrifying, otherworldly films, Lucile Hadžihalilović loves wandering around her sets. “When the crew’s not there and you’re alone at night, it’s like a children’s playground,” the 64-year-old French…

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Nadia Lee Cohen on her ‘most personal project yet’

Editor’s pick — Culture quick take: the cultural angle (trend signal, audience insight, crossover with fashion/music/art) in 1–2 lines. Nadia Lee Cohen is beloved for her stylised, cinematic vision, synthesising a distinct constellation of unique references – everything from Hollywood regency to 90s Essex pop culture, hyperreal Americana, peep shows, working men’s clubs and more;…

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K-pop group RIIZE on the dark side of success: ‘Fame isn’t everything’

Editor’s pick — Culture quick take: the cultural angle (trend signal, audience insight, crossover with fashion/music/art) in 1–2 lines. During RIIZE’s first US tour this summer, group members Anton (bass) and Wonbin (guitar) joined forces for an extended intro to their debut single, 2023’s “Get A Guitar”. It wasn’t the first time the song had…

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Fugees’ Pras Michel Sentenced to 14 Years in Prison on Conspiracy Charges

Editor’s pick — Culture quick take: the cultural angle (trend signal, audience insight, crossover with fashion/music/art) in 1–2 lines. The rapper was found guilty of criminal conspiracy and illegal foreign lobbying in 2023 Source: pitchfork.com — original article published 2025-11-21 06:11:31. Read the full story on pitchfork.com → [source_url]

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Donald Glover Suffered a Stroke Last Year

Editor’s pick — Culture quick take: the cultural angle (trend signal, audience insight, crossover with fashion/music/art) in 1–2 lines. Glover shared his diagnosis during his first Childish Gambino performance since 2024, at Tyler, the Creator’s Camp Flog Gnaw Source: pitchfork.com — original article published 2025-11-24 00:12:51. Read the full story on pitchfork.com → [source_url]

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