Alessa Dominguez
Kim Kardashian, Gwyneth Paltrow, And The Reactionary Celebrity Elite
The furor over famous white women’s conservatism exposes the incoherent politics that an elite class keeps trying to sell.
Alessa Dominguez
Casey Anthony’s Not Guilty Verdict Shocked America. A New Documentary Says We Got It All Wrong.
A new documentary, Where the Truth Lies, gives Anthony a voice, grappling with claims of sexual abuse, police incompetence, and the media’s inability to talk about trauma.
Alessa Dominguez
His Family Controlled The Justice System. Then His Wife And Son Were Shot.
The murder of two members of the Murdaugh family made headlines last summer. Now a new HBO documentary contextualizes the case.
Alessa Dominguez
A Woman Accidentally Killed Her Rich Husband In The ’50s. A New Book Uncovers What Came Next.
Deliberate Cruelty reframes a ’50s crime scandal as a story about ethics. The result is more moralistic than revealing.
Alessa Dominguez
Billy Eichner’s “Bros” Is For Everyone — For Better And Worse
Billy Eichner’s new movie is too self-conscious about being a mainstream gay rom-com. But he still makes it work.
Alessa Dominguez
“Blonde” Is Cruel To Marilyn Monroe And To Viewers
Ana de Armas’s star turn enlivens Netflix's Marilyn movie, which attempts to be inventively edgy but has little new to say.
Alessa Dominguez
Monogamy Is In Its Flop Era. Women And Femmes Are Leading What’s Next.
“Not having to be someone's everything or have them be your everything means you can just be yourself.”
Alessa Dominguez
Why Britney’s “Hold Me Closer” Comeback Is So Powerful
Spears’s music has long explored forms of intimacy and connection: fame, dance, and sexuality, making her new single with Elton John a perfect comeback.
Alessa Dominguez
Why Did You Open Your Relationship?
We're looking to speak with women and transfeminine or nonbinary people for an upcoming BuzzFeed News story.
Alessa Dominguez
Bernardine Dohrn Was Called The Most Dangerous Woman In America. Now, Her Son Reconsiders Her Legacy.
In his podcast, Mother Country Radicals, Zayd Dohrn, the son of 1970s Weather Underground leader Bernardine Dohrn, revisits her story.
Alessa Dominguez
9 TV Shows We’re Loving Right Now
From Issa Rae’s latest comedy show Rap Shit to the newest season of Love Island UK.
Tomi Obaro
Kelly Clarkson And The Job Of “America’s Sweetheart”
For two decades, the singer has stayed remarkably on brand as the people’s pop star.
Alessa Dominguez
George Michael Became Pop Music Royalty. Then He Burned It All To The Ground.
Before Adam Lambert or Troye Sivan, George Michael broke down barriers for gay men in music. A new biography chronicles the price he paid.
Alessa Dominguez
Jennifer Lopez Says It's Time We Take Her Seriously
In the Netflix documentary Halftime, Jennifer Lopez plays a different role: cultural underdog.
Alessa Dominguez
“Teen Wolf” Actor Colton Haynes Seemed To Be Living The Dream. The Reality Was More Complicated.
In the charming memoir Miss Memory Lane, the Teen Wolf and Arrow star grapples with the intersections of gender, fame, and desire.
Alessa Dominguez
“Harry’s House” May Be Harry Styles’ Horniest Album Yet
In his third album, he’s part daddy, sometimes lover, and definitely a caring observer.
Alessa Dominguez
His Wife Was Found Dead At The Foot Of A Staircase. The World Has Debated His Guilt Ever Since.
HBO Max’s The Staircase takes a predictable trip down the rabbit hole of the Michael Peterson trial. (Contains spoilers.)
Alessa Dominguez
He Was Abducted As A Child. Then His Brother Became A Serial Killer.
A new Hulu miniseries thoughtfully explores a family’s surreal life in the true crime spotlight.
Alessa Dominguez
Pamela Anderson Is Taking Control Of Her Own Story
In Chicago, Pamela Anderson plays a woman who turns scandal into stardom. In real life, she’s reclaiming her legacy too.
Alessa Dominguez
49 Books Coming Out This Spring You Won't Be Able To Put Down
From steamy romance and scary thrillers to riveting sci-fi, memoirs, and literary fiction — here are the spring books we couldn't get enough of.
Tomi Obaro
