Steamroomography
An annotated guide to gay cruising in New York City steam rooms
Men have had sex with each other in public spaces since time immemorial. This sensual essay explores how they've done so in New York, from personal experience.
An annotated guide to gay cruising in New York City steam rooms
Max Alvarez’s interviews record working-class perspectives on the age of COVID
Safi Faye's films invert the ethnologer's gaze on rural life in Senegal
Finding faith at Ark Encounter
In the 1940s and 1950s, all of Egypt was transfixed by the divas of its rising film and radio industries
On boredom, board games, and Debord
From death mask to CPR manikin, L'Inconnue de la Seine is a mythic symbol of our attempts to grapple with death - or reverse it.
A short story
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