POP CULTURE
‘Skins’: The Show That Walked So ‘Saltburn’ Could Run
Seventeen years on, you can see the teen drama's fingerprints all over similarly debauched shows like “Euphoria” and “Saltburn”.
The 203 Biggest Pop Culture Moments of 2023
Our review of the biggest, best, and most viral events from a very messy year.
Is Faking Your Death The Latest Way to Get Clout Online?
You say six feet under, they hear six figures.
‘You Didn’t Deserve It’: Taylor Swift Fans Are Relentless
I met Taylor Swift and her fans were pissed. What's with all the madness.
Pop Songs Really Are Shorter Than Ever Now
From shorter verses to frontloading the chorus, chart toppers sound dramatically different these days.
Frank Dorrey’s Pop Culture-Laden Art Has Been Catching the Eyes of Greats
“It’s like creating a place where I’m distant but also close."
The Teen Magazine Raised an Entire Generation of Girls. Where Is It Now?
Nostalgic posts on social media show that there’s a longing for the unique guidance and glamour that teen magazines provided in their heyday.
He’s Written Some of the Hottest K-Pop Hits. Now, JUNNY Is Stepping Into the Spotlight Himself.
JUNNY knows how to get songs stuck in your head. His first studio album “blanc” will do that to you.
Why Being a Hater Feels So Good
A psychologist explains why we like to follow shows, movies, or people we can’t stand.
Who Is the Strongest Anime Character?
If all the anime universes hosted a battle royale, who would emerge the victor? Fans weigh in.
Rapper VannDa Is a New Voice From Cambodia’s New Generation
“I think Khmer music is on the right path,” VannDa said. “And for me, I feel that we do not have more time to wait. We must go.”