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For Black Women, Embracing Natural Hair Is About More Than Style

Save this storySave this storySave this storySave this story Watch Lindsay Opoku-Acheampong’s film “Textures.” There are few beauty regimens more invigorating than wash day. The routine, or “ritual,” as the filmmaker Lindsay Opoku-Acheampong puts it, is one that countless Black…

The Art of the Robocall

Save this storySave this storySave this storySave this story Four years ago, at the height of the pandemic, I came across a show called “claws,” which was put on by the Chicago-based Candle House Collective and billed as a “telephonic…

Fashion designer Dries Van Noten to step down

The feted Belgian designer Dries Van Noten will step down as creative director of his fashion label this summer, he announced today. Van Noten, 65, is set to leave after the next Paris Fashion Week menswear show in June. Known…

The Best Bio-Pics Ever Made

Save this storySave this storySave this storySave this story The bio-pic is a genre of extremes. The best ones share a uniquely powerful artistic authority, but merely ordinary ones are truly disheartening. The trouble isn’t only that of inflated prestige;…