arts + culture
Whether it’s an interview with your favorite bedroom pop-star or think pieces on the prolific nature of skipping class, the ternstiele arts + culture team is bringing you stories and perspectives straight from the underground.
Are You There, Giorgio? It’s Me
In his debut piece, Ben Goldstein explores the endless anxiety of being a man with good taste. Also, an Armani suit.
City Princesses
CITY PRINCESSES walk among us. Models are designed to attain cult-like status in the cultural sphere. They rule our Pinterest boards; they look better than us in ads for the clothes we buy. They’re aesthetic royalty. Our CITY PRINCESSES shoot dives into the worlds of two models—complete with girlhood, gender performance, and glitter. Lots of glitter.
I Hate Tattoos Because Everyone Has Them Now
Aadi Singh writes about tattoos, cultural stigma, and the importance of thinking you’re cooler than older people (even when you’re not).
dispatches, i. all these hands have got a hold on me
Josh Rosenthal talks grad school, life changes, and the highly acclaimed album “Buckingham Nicks” by, you guessed it, (Lindsey) Buckingham and (Stevie) Nicks.
An Interview with Samnfriend
by Mollie Smith: guitar-shredder and perm-professional Samnfriend talks internet culture, the impending 80s revival, Shelly Duvall-spiricies, and making music in an age of cringe-culture.
You Should Skip Class.
Max Pociask walks us through the lessons of undergrad, post-grad, and all the parties in between.