Interview
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Janelle Monáe Is Back From the Future and Ready to Play
Ahead of her most sumptuous album yet, the superstar goes deep on the evolution that’s made her more nude, more present, and less anxious
- Cover Story
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We Can End Poverty Now. Do We Want To?
Matthew Desmond, the Pulitzer-winning sociologist, talks about his new book Poverty, by America — and the very real solutions to our country’s poverty crisis
- POOR EXCUSE
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We Got High With Bebe Rexha and Unpacked Her Surprisingly Bright New Album
The pop star explains how Fleetwood Mac, romance, and a ton of weed inspired Bebe
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Michelle Obama Tells Oprah She’ll Never, Ever Run for President
Netflix special The Light We Carry features a talk between the former first lady and Oprah about the pandemic, Trump, mommy influencers, and more
- ‘NOT IN MY SOUL’
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Michelle Obama Tells Oprah She ‘Slow-Ghosted’ Friends When Reaching White House
Watch a pair of exclusive clips from the Netflix special The Light We Carry: Michelle Obama and Oprah Winfrey, premiering April 25
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Why a Harrowing 18th-Century Shipwreck Is a Parable for Our Times
Author David Grann discusses his latest book — a true story of mayhem, mutiny, and “efforts by those in power to erase a sinful past”
- Lost History
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The Bawdy and Beautiful Rise of Bridget Everett
Between her outrageously filthy cabaret act and her hilarious yet moving HBO series 'Somebody Somewhere,' the actor is hitting all the right notes
- Martini Time 🍸
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Original ‘Tetris’ Creators Reveal the Game’s Wild Espionage Origin Story
Tetris creators Alexey Pajitnov and Henk Rogers talk sneaking the classic game out of the Soviet Union and why they hate the current state of gaming
- ICONIC
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Ellie Goulding Spills Secrets Behind Her New Album, Motherhood, and Her Best Unreleased Songs
The British singer talks about embracing her femininity after having a baby, working on never-before-heard tracks with Father John Misty and Calvin Harris, and why she feels her new LP is her best yet
- Higher Than Heaven
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Two Decades Later, 50 Cent Still Wants That ‘In Da Club’ Feeling
We talked to the New York rap icon about the 20th anniversary of his debut studio album 'Get Rich or Die Tryin'
- Anniversaries
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