The Cut’s solo “Spring Fashion” print issue features Bad Bunny, Doechii, Rosé, conversation-provoking features, unique fashion and beauty coverage, and more.
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Stop the Presses: Charlotte Klein • Je Suis Jimmy In media, even at the highest of perches, there’s a new sense of vulnerability.
Neighborhood News: They’re Hanging Out • Labubus were only the beginning. Lately, even our bag charms have bag charms.
Mary Boone • The gallery queen of the ’80s is back and looking to sell.
The City Politic: David Freedlander • Andrew Cuomo’s Plan to Win It’s not exactly likely. But it’s also not impossible.
TOP GOON • With the help of her closest adviser, Corey Lewandowski, Kristi Noem has turned DHS into Trump’s most devastating weapon against the right’s enemies.
THE AI KIDS TAKE SAN FRANCISCO • Brilliant, workaholic teenagersare flooding the city—and reshaping our future in their image.
Frankenstein’s Sheep • Cloned and genetically modified animals are jumping the lab and entering the black market, possibly forever altering our ecosystems.
A Phone of Their Own
Selling ‘Life-Changing Pants’ Changed My Life
Style Across the Aisle • To kick off Fashion Week, politicians (elected, appointed, and aspiring) gathered at Surrogate’s Court to walk the runway in looks by local designers.
A Fire Island Rescue • Art-school friends moved into a graying 1966 Horace Gifford beach house in the Pines and brought it back to life.
Hold Your Horses • I Cavallini is a neighborhood trattoria that doesn’t buy into its own hype.
Step Into the Brewtique • Why is every store also a coffee shop?
The People’s Bestie • How Sherri Shepherd went from being “the Black girl on all the white sitcoms” to making The Wendy Williams Show her own.
21 Comedians You Should Know RIGHT NOW • By Rebecca Alter, Jesse David Fox, Jason P. Frank, Fran Hoepfner, Jake Kroeger, Hershal Pandya, and Kathryn VanArendonk
A Proud Iconoclast • The artist Coco Fusco gets her first U.S. survey after years of creating work that defies political orthodoxy.
Justine Lupe Has Been Bingeing The Hunting Wives • And other takeaways from The Cut’s inaugural Emmys Breakout Brunch in Los Angeles ahead of the awards ceremony.
CRITICS • Alison Willmore on One Battle After Another … Sanjena Sathian on Kiran Desai’s The Loneliness of Sonia and Sunny … Jerry Saltz on “Sixties Surreal” at the Whitney Museum.
To Do • Twenty-five things to see, hear, watch, and read. SEPTEMBER 24–OCTOBER 8
NEW YORK FILM FESTIVAL • Lincoln Center’s paradise for cinephiles returns from September 26 through October 13.
The Life Aquatic
THE APPROVAL MATRIX • Our deliberately oversimplified guide to who falls where on our taste hierarchies.