8/30/21My Weird Obsession With the Dark Underbelly of Amusement ParksThe addictive Youtube series Defunctland offers a peek into the dark side of amusement parksByHazel CillsPublishedAugust 30, 2021
8/27/21Now playing Are We About To Witness Kacey Musgraves's Sad-Girl Era?Entries from Halsey, BTS featuring Megan thee Stallion, and the Candyman score round out his week's new musicByRich Juzwiak, Hazel Cills, and Shannon MeleroPublishedAugust 27, 2021
8/27/21R. Kelly's Accusers Finally Share Their Stories in CourtThe case sums up years of allegations of sexual abuse against the R&B artistByHazel CillsPublishedAugust 27, 2021
8/26/21New Agreement Expands Protections for Bangladeshi Garment WorkersA new agreement protects the safety of workers who make the majority of fast fashion clothingByHazel CillsPublishedAugust 26, 2021
8/25/21The Cursed History of the Sexy Green M&MWith her go-go boots and perpetual smize, for decades the green M&M has persisted as the definitively “sexy” oneByHazel CillsPublishedAugust 25, 2021
8/20/21Now playing Lorde's 'California' Is a Throwback to 'Royals,' but Without Any TeethEd Sheeran has also released a song from his upcoming album, which is fineByShannon Melero, Megan Reynolds, Ashley Reese, and Hazel CillsPublishedAugust 20, 2021
8/20/21Johnny Depp's Unsettling Defamation Lawsuit Against Amber Heard Moves ForwardThough he lost his libel suit in the U.K., the defamation suit he filed in America can still move forwardByHazel CillsPublishedAugust 20, 2021
8/11/21One Small Thing: A Nail Polish That Forgives All ErrorsIf I have clean, unchipped nail polish on my nails I might as well be a movie star in full-glamByHazel CillsPublishedAugust 11, 2021
8/9/21How TikTok Morticians Bring Transparency to the FieldCreators want to illuminate an industry that may prefer to stay opaque to outsidersByHazel CillsPublishedAugust 9, 2021
8/4/21Inside the Desperate, Dedicated World of Discontinued Snack ObsessivesIn Facebook groups and online campaigns, fans fight for the return of their favorite discontinued snacksByHazel CillsPublishedAugust 4, 2021
7/8/21An Illustrated Taxonomy of SlackersFrom delinquents to beach bums, stoners to fuckboys. You know them and you love them anywayByHazel CillsPublishedJuly 8, 2021
7/2/21A Teen Charged in the Slender Man Stabbing is FreeA Wisconsin judge ruled that she no longer poses a threat to othersByHazel CillsPublishedJuly 2, 2021
6/30/21Police Keep Offering Hollow Apologies For Their History Targeting Gay BarsLaw enforcement robbed gay communities of vital safe spaces to express their sexuality freely in an era when it was…ByHazel CillsPublishedJune 30, 2021
6/29/21Wisconsin Parents Can Now Use Gender Neutral Language on Birth CertificatesForms will also include the term “parent giving birth” to acknowledge that it's not only "mothers" who do soByHazel CillsPublishedJune 29, 2021
6/28/21New Jersey Catholic School Insists It's Okay to Fire an Unmarried Pregnant TeacherThe principal told her she was fired because she was “unmarried and pregnant.”ByHazel CillsPublishedJune 28, 2021
6/28/21Zola Just Doesn't Live Up to Its Exhilarating Source MaterialThe movie doesn’t, and maybe never could, live up to the initial hype of the viral threadByHazel CillsPublishedJune 28, 2021
6/22/21The Enduring Spectacle of Fat Suits in HollywoodWhen fatness is an accessory or plot point, it emphasizes the celebrity's ideal bodyByHazel CillsPublishedJune 22, 2021
6/11/21Is Lorde Messing With Us?Lorde's new song "Solar Power" is an ode to a carefree lifeByHazel CillsPublishedJune 11, 2021
6/9/21Hollywood Was Complicit in Harvey Weinstein’s Abuse, and Now It Gets to Profit From ItWith MeToo stories, Hollywood gets to have its cake and eat it tooByHazel CillsPublishedJune 9, 2021
6/7/21Yale Law Professor and Tiger Father Jed Rubenfeld Allegedly Created Culture of Sexual HarassmentThe specifics of the allegations against Rubenfeld, which included verbal harassment and attempted kissing, have…ByHazel CillsPublishedJune 7, 2021