Animals-and-Pets
New York magazine
How to Survive This Plague – 10 How Lower the Parenting Bar
I’VE WORKED FROM HOME since 2009 when the economy collapsed and my kids were only 3 and 5.
6 min |
March 30 - April 12, 2020
New York magazine
How to Survive This Plague – 4 Walk the Dog
THIS MORNING, I walked the dog. I hadn’t slept much (who’s sleeping?) and at 2 a.m. was on the couch texting with a friend about earthquakes and World War II and our sudden alienation from our regular lives, which seem, in retrospect, almost silly in their prettiness, but then 8 a.m. rolled around and the dog needed to go out.
3 min |
March 30 - April 12, 2020
New York magazine
Reinstall Tinder, or, If That Doesn't Work, Join a Virtual Sext Bunker
COVID-19 is like the trip-to-Ikea litmus test for relationships.
8 min |
March 30 - April 12, 2020
New York magazine
How to Survive This Plague – 24 Sign Up for Couples Therapy
THANKS TO TIGHT QUARTERS (and looming existential dread), couples are arguing about everything and nothing at all.
6 min |
March 30 - April 12, 2020
New York magazine
How to Survive This Plague – 3 Learn a TikTok Dance
TikTok is full of 15-to-60-second-long user-choreographed dances, some of which go viral. Here, nine to try to teach yourself at home, ranked by difficulty. Can you get good enough to upload your own?
4 min |
March 30 - April 12, 2020
New York magazine
As Long As You're Stuck in Your Apartment, Give Yourself a Story to Live
Artist Peter McGough has always insisted on living as if he’s in another era. He shares his West Village railroad apartment with mementos and Queenie.
2 min |
March 30 - April 12, 2020
New York magazine
How to survive this plague – Browse Masterpieces of Mass Death
Getting close to a Bruegel is like running your eyes through combed hay— rough, textured into infinity, every microdetail filled with energy.
3 min |
March 30 - April 12, 2020
New York magazine
How to survive this plague – 1 Slow Down
Like wars, plagues can make us see where we are.
6 min |
March 30 - April 12, 2020
New York magazine
Or Don't Teach Them Anything
In our house, the adults did not instruct us or judge our progress. I spent months obsessed with making balloon animals.
6 min |
March 30 - April 12, 2020
New York magazine
Hedge Your Bets
BECAUSE I DON’T WANT TO END UP like Larry Kudlow, I don’t make claims about whether the stock market is going to go up or down.
4 min |
March 30 - April 12, 2020
New York magazine
63 minutes with… Luann de Lesseps
Decamping upstate with the Real Housewife of the Hudson Valley.
6 min |
March 16-29, 2020
New York magazine
Empires: David Wallace-Wells
America Is Broken The government has abdicated its most basic responsibility in the face of a pandemic.
5 min |
March 16-29, 2020
New York magazine
The Girl With the Midas Touch
How Billie Eilish, Finneas, and Hans Zimmer rethought the James Bond theme for a new generation.
6 min |
March 16-29, 2020
New York magazine
The Art World's Mini-Madoff And Me
For a few years, Inigo Philbrick and I were inseparable. And then it turned out he was running a con. Not that he thinks he did anything wrong. But did I?
10+ min |
March 16-29, 2020
New York magazine
How to Throw a Party From a Distance
When Shanika Gunaratna felt like the only responsible move was to cancel her 31st-birthday celebration, a Google Hangouts party suddenly seemed less like a Black Mirror episode and more like—okay, still Black Mirror–esque, but at least a happier episode.
1 min |
March 16-29, 2020
New York magazine
This Will Get Worse
The grim math of a coronavirus future.
8 min |
March 16-29, 2020
New York magazine
Only the Beginning
The pandemic arrives, and the city shudders.
10+ min |
March 16-29, 2020
New York magazine
The Disaster Artist
Emily St. John Mandel’s The Glass Hotel reimagines a world thrown off its axis by financial collapse. But it’s her previous novel that’s speaking to our pandemic-frenzied moment.
8 min |
March 16-29, 2020
New York magazine
The CULTURE PAGES CRITICS
Helen Shaw on Girl From the North Country … Matt Zoller Seitz on Westworld … David Edelstein on First Cow.
10+ min |
March 16-29, 2020
New York magazine
Bushwick Rococo
Salman Toor lets himself go.
2 min |
March 16-29, 2020
New York magazine
Sophie Allison – “Inside, I'm Still So Blue”
Sophie Allison, a.k.a. Soccer Mommy, is a little bit country and a little bit goth.
6 min |
March 2–15, 2020
New York magazine
The Congress Woman From California
Katie Hill’s rise heralded the arrival of a new and modern political generation. And then the pictures leaked.
10+ min |
March 2–15, 2020
New York magazine
Judged By Their Covers
How the Assoulines made their name on books to be seen (and occasionally read).
10 min |
March 2–15, 2020
New York magazine
WILL THE MILLENNIAL AESTHETIC EVER END?
The TYRANNY of TERRAZZO
10+ min |
March 2–15, 2020
New York magazine
What Comes After TV?
Snapchat is making hypercondensed shows specifically to watch on a smartphone. It’s harder than you’d think.
10+ min |
March 2–15, 2020
New York magazine
The National Interest: Jonathan Chait
This Is Fine As the world reaches for face masks, Trump buries his head in the sand.
6 min |
March 2–15, 2020
New York magazine
WHAT I LEARNED ABOUT BEING A PLANT
The actually convincing science of light therapy.
9 min |
March 2–15, 2020
New York magazine
Shell Is Looking Forward
The fossil-fuel companies expect to not just survive climate change but profit from it.
10+ min |
March 2–15, 2020
New York magazine
Nevertheless, He Persisits
The ego and the altruism of Mike Bloomberg.
10+ min |
March 2–15, 2020
New York magazine
THE (J)OY OF FRAN
What you first need to understand is that I learned joie de vivre from The Nanny.
10+ min |