Max Read · 10/01/14 04:04PM

I Need Your Input

Dayna Evans · 09/30/14 08:00AM

Is it okay to eat a hard-boiled egg while walking down the street in New York City?

The Knick Is a Bad Show

Max Read · 09/19/14 12:31PM

The Knick sucks but the soundtrack, by ex-Peps drummer Cliff Martinez, owns:

U.S. History

Jason Parham · 09/18/14 01:38PM

Sadly James Earl "Jimmy" Carter, 39th president of the United States and Nobel Laureate, was not a member of Young Money. Lil Wayne, rapper and founder of Young Money Entertainment, is actually referencing himself in the lyric. Wayne was born Dwayne Michael Carter on September 27, 1982.

This Has to Be the First Intentional #Normcore Magazine Cover

Tom Scocca · 09/18/14 11:54AM

Bloomberg Businessweek's explanation of this cover is so aggressively content-free as to itself probably count as a performance of #normcore. But they are famously deliberate about their design decisions, and so the real explanation of this scare-quote "ugly" and scare-quote "amateurish" treatment must lie elsewhere—in the land of high-waisted denim and white athletic socks. Look at the O dumped on the page so "thoughtlessly" it lassos the subject's Adam's apple. You can't make something this bad by accident. Get it? Crappily corny is the new sophisticated.