Culture

The global housing crisis is not a mystery. Its dimensions are well-documented, its victims numerous: more than 1.8 billion people worldwide lack access to adequate, affordable shelter. What remains scarce is not

There is a certain irony in the fact that The Devil Wears Prada 2 opens in cinemas today. The sequel is set in a world of declining print media — Miranda Priestly and Andy

The Sundance Film Festival wrapped its final edition in Park City, Utah, this January, and with it, an era. Once the launchpad that turned shoestring productions into cultural phenomena, the festival now

Fast fashion was sold to us as democratized style, a promise that anyone, anywhere, could afford to look current. But beneath the bright lights of seasonal sales and endless online drops lies

Catherine O’Hara lit up the screen every time she showed up—whether she was screaming “KEVIN!” in holiday chaos, dancing possessed to “Day-O” in a haunted house, or delivering lines in an indecipherable

Every few years, the same dramatic proclamation echoes through cultural commentary: “Opera is dying.” Headlines cite slumping live attendance, aging audiences, and mounting financial pressures on companies. National surveys from organizations like