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A Bronx “Family Album” from Hip-Hop’s Early Days

Save this storySave this storySave this storySave this story Before production began on the 1984 film “Beat Street,” a semi-fictional drama about the early days of hip-hop and breaking in the South Bronx, a researcher on the production team visited…

Owen Smith’s “Alexei Navalny”

Save this storySave this storySave this storySave this story The cover of the October 21, 2024, issue, by Owen Smith, is a portrait of Alexei Navalny, an excerpt of whose prison diaries appears in the issue. Navalny details the final…

The Press-on-Nail Renaissance

Save this storySave this storySave this storySave this storyYou’re reading the Goings On newsletter, a guide to what we’re watching, listening to, and doing this week. Sign up to receive it in your in-box. On and Off the Avenue Rachel…

Taylor Lorenz’s Plan to Dance on Legacy Media’s Grave

Save this storySave this storySave this storySave this story During the past decade, the journalist Taylor Lorenz has been known for writing about Internet influencers from within legacy media, translating the arcane laws of online virality for the traditional news…