What happens when two lost people, deeply unhappy with their current lives, find each other? They start a cult. As one typically does in this scenario, of course. Marshall Applewhite and Bonnie Nettles pair up to create a belief system called “Heaven’s Gate” stating that its followers aim to elevate to “The Evolutionary Level…
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Social media is one of those things that almost everyone uses in some form; this is inevitable in 2026. Many of the same people who use these platforms agree that, while there are ways in which they are helpful to everyday life, these same platforms are also deeply flawed. It makes you wonder if…
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What happens when two lost people, deeply unhappy with their current lives, find each other? They start a cult. As one typically does in this scenario, of course. Marshall Applewhite and Bonnie Nettles pair up to create a belief system called “Heaven’s Gate” stating that its followers aim to elevate to “The Evolutionary Level…
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Social media is one of those things that almost everyone uses in some form; this is inevitable in 2026. Many of the same people who use these platforms agree that, while there are ways in which they are helpful to everyday life, these same platforms are also deeply flawed. It makes you wonder if…
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The first time that I ran across the design work of threeASFOUR was in 2022 during the first month of recording episodes of The Manic Metallic Podcast. threeASFOUR had released its latest show, titled KUNDALINI – dividing the collection between the seven spiritual chakras – at New York Fashion Week’s Spring/Summer 2022 shows, and…
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Tribeca Festival 2026 is already being lauded for its films fueled by musicians, star power, and nostalgia, but some of the more compelling films that audiences should keep an eye out for lie not in those quarters. Viewers should consider turning their eyes toward the international film slate, particularly during a time where America…
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Raise your hand if the storyline of Brandy Hellville & the Cult of Fast Fashion surprised you. No? Me neither. The documentary, directed by Eva Orner, traces the turbulent path of teen shopping sensation Brandy Melville and discusses the darkness underpinning the company’s treatment of, well, almost everyone in its sphere of influence. The…
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To explain the entirety of who André Leon Talley is could take centuries. If one were going to describe him in short form, you could call him a fashion industry tastemaker; that’s exactly what “The Gospel According To André” does. It did a wonderful job of displaying André’s taste and persona in all of…
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