Modes of Transportation
I thought that finding the right music—black metal, ‘Loveless,’ Hole, R.E.M.—could help me to finally feel like a woman. The truth was more complicated.
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Megan Thee Stallion Got Through Her Trials in Spite of Us
The Houston rapper has spent much of her time in the spotlight playing defense. In her new documentary, and on her new album, she grapples with a culture that does not believe her truth.
Noah Kahan and Pop’s Beta-Male Backlash Against Trumpism
If Tim Walz is Everyone’s Dad, then Noah Kahan is Everyone’s Hometown Boyfriend. He offers a fantasy for the whole family.
Ka Gave All of Himself at His Pop-Ups
Remembering the late indie rap hero, who was a scarce public presence but always made time for his devout fans.
How the Hell Did Mk.gee Get This Big?
The art-rock breakout is reshaping the slickest sounds of the ’80s into something startling and new.
