Film The horrors of horniness: the freaky girls of ‘Babyratu’ This holiday’s double-bill follows women whose sexuality threatens to undo them
Literature Amber Later’s ‘Special Moss’ mines the slippages of poetry and prose The New York-based writer’s debut collection spans four centuries while traversing mysterious landscapes
Architecture Iwan Baan’s ‘Rome — Las Vegas’ explores both cities from above and below The photographer’s recent project asks how architecture shapes reality in an era of mass tourism and simulation
Literature Torey Akers’s ‘Revolutionary Algorithms’ finds political potential on TikTok For the release of her first book, the writer and content creator sits down with Document to discuss digital citizenry, censorship, and the future of...
Kat Cunning’s guide to self-isolation for horny extroverts Daddy's digital cultural guide includes Leilah Weinraub's strip club documentary, an app for sharing nudes, and a poetry Wheel of Fortune by Kat Cunning Joshua Olley captures the eerie reality of Manhattan under lockdown "By the second week, you could really feel the pain and grief in the city." by Joshua Olley A passionate, impromptu dance with Danza Voluminosa Meet the extraordinary performers of Cuba’s plus-size dance troupe by Caroline Reagan Meet the radical Desi artists of South Africa’s Kutti Collective 'We are transcending what the expected ‘Indian’ experience is.' Caroline Mackintosh talks to 9 artists reclaiming the power of their identities by Saaiq’a All hail Oumou Sy, Senegal’s ‘Queen of Couture’ 'This is the Senegalese power': Photographer Toby Coulson captures the designer's stunning creations by Jordan Levy ‘Portrait of a Lady on Fire’ and the value of not-so-happy queer endings In praise of the rare queer films that aren't trauma porn nor facsimiles of heteronormative cliches by Matilda Douglas-Henry The Lot Radio keeps streaming through the chaos Operating from a weathered lot in Williamsburg, François Vaxelaire's online radio station is a lifeline for the nightlife scene by Jordan Levy Celebrating our essential humanity in the paintings of Jordan Casteel 'Art for art's sake': How Casteel uses portraiture to connect with the beauty of her communities by Miss Rosen Beyond ‘Breathless’: the beginner’s guide to Jean-Luc Godard From his foreshadowing of the May ’68 downfall to the crime story that inspired Tarantino, five Godard films all fans should see by Jill Verhaeghe Performance Art From Isolation: 10 artists share a microcosm of their immediate world Uplifting, meditative, and downright freaky video pieces from Richard Kennedy, Chloe Wise, and more by James Emmerman Senior Dog Gathering Room is a 24/7 lesson in lounging like it’s an extreme sport Steele Kratt curates 6 things to do this week, from watching FIFA to ordering obscure Greek wines by Steele Kratt 6 works of cinematic genius that critics initially hated Fondazione Prada is streaming cinema's finest guilty pleasures, from Paul Verhoeven's 'Showgirls' to Billy Wilder's 'Fedora' by Ann Binlot From Soviet anthems to ‘Pink Moon,’ Brandon Stousy’s quarantine sonic diary The tracks helping The Creative Independent's EIC find his new normal by Brandon Stosuy Inside the surrealist hygge world of Puppets and Puppets In Carly Mark and Ayla Argentina's NYC studio, cosplay becomes cult fashion by Bella Lucio Diana Gordon is the hood’s Katniss Everdeen As she releases her EP 'Wasted Youth,' the singer explains why she's always been preparing for the apocalypse by Diana Gordon ‘Hamilton’ as a Zoom performance is exactly what my soul needs right now The surprise reunion is an uplifting glimpse into our country's post-corona future by Ann Binlot ‘Nowadays, sensitivity is cool’: a day in the studio with photographer Josh Aronson Meet the youth culture aficionado bringing tropical warmth to Brooklyn by Caroline Reagan Madge puts their demons in the spotlight The LA-based producer discusses high-camp Britney, internet culture, and the sleazy magic of ‘Love Island’ by Steele Kratt Dijon is breaking down toxic masculinity by accident The LA-based artist is writing the blueprint for a better manhood by looking to the past by Trey Strange Why I changed my stance on masks Our president still refuses to cover his mouth, which probably means you should by Ann Binlot Mastering the art of the thirst trap with Dana Donnelly Wipe the crust from your eyes and grab a bikini top, it's time to become a quarantine cutie by Dana Donnelly Cafe Forgot’s guide to shopping vintage while staying home Founders Vita Haas and Lucy Weisner on curating one-of-a-kind looks for the post-quarantine world by Rachel Cheung Virtual punk fests, fantasy wrestling: GMO Gallery’s guide to self-isolating online 10 things to do that aren't mindlessly scrolling through Twitter, selected by the founders of our new favorite virtual gallery by Hannah Ongley Be Steadwell’s queer slow jams are sexy, weird, and relatable The singer-songwriter knows we're all watching porn and binging Downton Abbey at the same time by Noah Berlatsky Caroline Rose’s playlist is sonic chicken soup Neil Young and Dolly Parton make losing hope sound strangely comforting by Rachel Cheung Yannis Davy Guibinga exposes the imperialist roots of photography in Africa Continuing the legacies of Malick Sidibé and Seydou Keïta, Guibinga's vibrant portraits show photography's revolutionary potential by Miss Rosen ‘Techno has always been about imagination’—Carl Craig still forges sounds from a future world At Dia:Beacon, the Detroit techno pioneer explores the collective euphoria of the dance floor, and the loneliness of the comedown by Hannah Ongley Nnamdi recorded his album from isolation—before solitude was everyday life On 'BRAT,' the Chicago musician captures the bittersweet triumph of being trapped in your own skull. by Noah Berlatsky So Far makes clothing for the modern Georgia O’Keeffe Designer Sophia Fish brings the beauty of desert landscapes to New York cool girl closets by Caroline Reagan Fighting words: Denzel Curry on the productive power of the rap battle The rapper joins Document to discuss 'Unlocked,' shaving his signature dreads, and how to channel aggression into positivity by David Aaron Brake ‘A Thank-You To Motherhood’: Quil Lemons on photographing his great-grandmother For Contact Sheet, Document asks a photographer about the unseen story of a frame that defines their work. by Quil Lemons Rachel Sennott’s guide to getting a Corona Boyfriend Everything you need to know about dating during the quar by Rachel Sennott Watching ‘Nunsploitation’ films in the age of anxiety and isolation 50 years after Anna Karina joined a convent, nun movies are a study in feminism for our increasingly cloistered world. by Tia Glista Glory Hole, a documentary project honoring America’s counterculture legends From the mud to the road, filmmaker Hunter Ray Barker tells the fantastical true stories of fringe entertainers by Caroline Reagan Ebru Yildiz captures the women making sure live music will never die From publicists to managers, the photographer talks to Julia Cumming about the unsung female heroes behind your favorite bands by Julia Cumming Haunted mansions, homoerotic art: Rick Castro’s guide to self-isolating online The underground fetish legend picks 6 spooky, sexy things to do on the internet this week by Rick Castro Meet Sudan Archives, the violin player rejecting genre—and Western tuning The musician discusses ethnomusicology, snakes, and finding common ground through defying definition by David Aaron Brake ‘How we react in these times is everything’: designers are halting collections to make medical supplies Hillary Taymour of Collina Strada explains why she's dropping everything to join fashion's global fight against COVID-19. by Callan Malone Isolation Station: Dope Saint Jude’s 42-track playlist for escaping reality Recharge your spirits with uplifting tunes from Princess Nokia, The Jackson 5, Normani, and more by Rachel Cheung Meet Dope Saint Jude, a rapper giving voice to our collective outrage Hailing from South Africa, the former drag king deftly straddles the line between the lighthearted and the political by Tasneem Jacobs Art from isolation: 9 photographers share a microcosm of their immediate world Paul Mpagi Sepuya, Bobby Doherty, and Patricia Voulgaris, and more interpret 'isolation' through one picture by Document Journal Isabelle Huppert and Robert Wilson on the magic of getting lost in the moment Document shares an exclusive excerpt from 'Taking Time,' an upcoming book of salon-style conversations hosted by the late Azzedine Alaïa by Caroline Reagan A night out with MODEL/ACTRIZ, the noise band keeping DIY weird The band dishes on everything from an ill-fated performance in Berlin to Bertie the Pom by Steele Kratt Hard times and heartbreak: Swamp Dogg articulates America’s collective pain through country music On 'Sorry You Couldn’t Make It,' the 77-year-old soul superstar expounds the radical, black roots of country. by Noah Berlatsky Life lessons from a former dominatrix Meet Claudia Summers, a downtown rebel who learned S&M methods from Robert Mapplethorpe by Miss Rosen Look inside ‘0-9,’ the radically experimental magazine that broke all the rules of language The lost ’60s magazine that gave artists Sol Lewitt and Adrian Piper true conceptual freedom by Caroline Reagan 5 things to do on the internet this week, from DJ streams to voguing lessons Document's URL guide to staying cultured from your couch by Hannah Ongley Here’s how to donate protective gear to the COVID-19 frontlines Mask Crusaders is calling on all artists, builders, and anyone else with spare masks or monthly MetroCards by Caroline Reagan Ja’Tovia Gary’s radical Black feminist filmmaking The artist captures the breadth of Black womanhood in her video installation 'The Giverny Suite' by Madeleine Seidel Inside Azzedine Alaïa’s magnificent archive of art and fashion Carla Sozzani teams up with Savannah College of Art and Design to celebrate the beautiful obsessions of her longtime friend Alaïa. by Paige Silveria
Kat Cunning’s guide to self-isolation for horny extroverts Daddy's digital cultural guide includes Leilah Weinraub's strip club documentary, an app for sharing nudes, and a poetry Wheel of Fortune by Kat Cunning
Joshua Olley captures the eerie reality of Manhattan under lockdown "By the second week, you could really feel the pain and grief in the city." by Joshua Olley
A passionate, impromptu dance with Danza Voluminosa Meet the extraordinary performers of Cuba’s plus-size dance troupe by Caroline Reagan
Meet the radical Desi artists of South Africa’s Kutti Collective 'We are transcending what the expected ‘Indian’ experience is.' Caroline Mackintosh talks to 9 artists reclaiming the power of their identities by Saaiq’a
All hail Oumou Sy, Senegal’s ‘Queen of Couture’ 'This is the Senegalese power': Photographer Toby Coulson captures the designer's stunning creations by Jordan Levy
‘Portrait of a Lady on Fire’ and the value of not-so-happy queer endings In praise of the rare queer films that aren't trauma porn nor facsimiles of heteronormative cliches by Matilda Douglas-Henry
The Lot Radio keeps streaming through the chaos Operating from a weathered lot in Williamsburg, François Vaxelaire's online radio station is a lifeline for the nightlife scene by Jordan Levy
Celebrating our essential humanity in the paintings of Jordan Casteel 'Art for art's sake': How Casteel uses portraiture to connect with the beauty of her communities by Miss Rosen
Beyond ‘Breathless’: the beginner’s guide to Jean-Luc Godard From his foreshadowing of the May ’68 downfall to the crime story that inspired Tarantino, five Godard films all fans should see by Jill Verhaeghe
Performance Art From Isolation: 10 artists share a microcosm of their immediate world Uplifting, meditative, and downright freaky video pieces from Richard Kennedy, Chloe Wise, and more by James Emmerman
Senior Dog Gathering Room is a 24/7 lesson in lounging like it’s an extreme sport Steele Kratt curates 6 things to do this week, from watching FIFA to ordering obscure Greek wines by Steele Kratt
6 works of cinematic genius that critics initially hated Fondazione Prada is streaming cinema's finest guilty pleasures, from Paul Verhoeven's 'Showgirls' to Billy Wilder's 'Fedora' by Ann Binlot
From Soviet anthems to ‘Pink Moon,’ Brandon Stousy’s quarantine sonic diary The tracks helping The Creative Independent's EIC find his new normal by Brandon Stosuy
Inside the surrealist hygge world of Puppets and Puppets In Carly Mark and Ayla Argentina's NYC studio, cosplay becomes cult fashion by Bella Lucio
Diana Gordon is the hood’s Katniss Everdeen As she releases her EP 'Wasted Youth,' the singer explains why she's always been preparing for the apocalypse by Diana Gordon
‘Hamilton’ as a Zoom performance is exactly what my soul needs right now The surprise reunion is an uplifting glimpse into our country's post-corona future by Ann Binlot
‘Nowadays, sensitivity is cool’: a day in the studio with photographer Josh Aronson Meet the youth culture aficionado bringing tropical warmth to Brooklyn by Caroline Reagan
Madge puts their demons in the spotlight The LA-based producer discusses high-camp Britney, internet culture, and the sleazy magic of ‘Love Island’ by Steele Kratt
Dijon is breaking down toxic masculinity by accident The LA-based artist is writing the blueprint for a better manhood by looking to the past by Trey Strange
Why I changed my stance on masks Our president still refuses to cover his mouth, which probably means you should by Ann Binlot
Mastering the art of the thirst trap with Dana Donnelly Wipe the crust from your eyes and grab a bikini top, it's time to become a quarantine cutie by Dana Donnelly
Cafe Forgot’s guide to shopping vintage while staying home Founders Vita Haas and Lucy Weisner on curating one-of-a-kind looks for the post-quarantine world by Rachel Cheung
Virtual punk fests, fantasy wrestling: GMO Gallery’s guide to self-isolating online 10 things to do that aren't mindlessly scrolling through Twitter, selected by the founders of our new favorite virtual gallery by Hannah Ongley
Be Steadwell’s queer slow jams are sexy, weird, and relatable The singer-songwriter knows we're all watching porn and binging Downton Abbey at the same time by Noah Berlatsky
Caroline Rose’s playlist is sonic chicken soup Neil Young and Dolly Parton make losing hope sound strangely comforting by Rachel Cheung
Yannis Davy Guibinga exposes the imperialist roots of photography in Africa Continuing the legacies of Malick Sidibé and Seydou Keïta, Guibinga's vibrant portraits show photography's revolutionary potential by Miss Rosen
‘Techno has always been about imagination’—Carl Craig still forges sounds from a future world At Dia:Beacon, the Detroit techno pioneer explores the collective euphoria of the dance floor, and the loneliness of the comedown by Hannah Ongley
Nnamdi recorded his album from isolation—before solitude was everyday life On 'BRAT,' the Chicago musician captures the bittersweet triumph of being trapped in your own skull. by Noah Berlatsky
So Far makes clothing for the modern Georgia O’Keeffe Designer Sophia Fish brings the beauty of desert landscapes to New York cool girl closets by Caroline Reagan
Fighting words: Denzel Curry on the productive power of the rap battle The rapper joins Document to discuss 'Unlocked,' shaving his signature dreads, and how to channel aggression into positivity by David Aaron Brake
‘A Thank-You To Motherhood’: Quil Lemons on photographing his great-grandmother For Contact Sheet, Document asks a photographer about the unseen story of a frame that defines their work. by Quil Lemons
Rachel Sennott’s guide to getting a Corona Boyfriend Everything you need to know about dating during the quar by Rachel Sennott
Watching ‘Nunsploitation’ films in the age of anxiety and isolation 50 years after Anna Karina joined a convent, nun movies are a study in feminism for our increasingly cloistered world. by Tia Glista
Glory Hole, a documentary project honoring America’s counterculture legends From the mud to the road, filmmaker Hunter Ray Barker tells the fantastical true stories of fringe entertainers by Caroline Reagan
Ebru Yildiz captures the women making sure live music will never die From publicists to managers, the photographer talks to Julia Cumming about the unsung female heroes behind your favorite bands by Julia Cumming
Haunted mansions, homoerotic art: Rick Castro’s guide to self-isolating online The underground fetish legend picks 6 spooky, sexy things to do on the internet this week by Rick Castro
Meet Sudan Archives, the violin player rejecting genre—and Western tuning The musician discusses ethnomusicology, snakes, and finding common ground through defying definition by David Aaron Brake
‘How we react in these times is everything’: designers are halting collections to make medical supplies Hillary Taymour of Collina Strada explains why she's dropping everything to join fashion's global fight against COVID-19. by Callan Malone
Isolation Station: Dope Saint Jude’s 42-track playlist for escaping reality Recharge your spirits with uplifting tunes from Princess Nokia, The Jackson 5, Normani, and more by Rachel Cheung
Meet Dope Saint Jude, a rapper giving voice to our collective outrage Hailing from South Africa, the former drag king deftly straddles the line between the lighthearted and the political by Tasneem Jacobs
Art from isolation: 9 photographers share a microcosm of their immediate world Paul Mpagi Sepuya, Bobby Doherty, and Patricia Voulgaris, and more interpret 'isolation' through one picture by Document Journal
Isabelle Huppert and Robert Wilson on the magic of getting lost in the moment Document shares an exclusive excerpt from 'Taking Time,' an upcoming book of salon-style conversations hosted by the late Azzedine Alaïa by Caroline Reagan
A night out with MODEL/ACTRIZ, the noise band keeping DIY weird The band dishes on everything from an ill-fated performance in Berlin to Bertie the Pom by Steele Kratt
Hard times and heartbreak: Swamp Dogg articulates America’s collective pain through country music On 'Sorry You Couldn’t Make It,' the 77-year-old soul superstar expounds the radical, black roots of country. by Noah Berlatsky
Life lessons from a former dominatrix Meet Claudia Summers, a downtown rebel who learned S&M methods from Robert Mapplethorpe by Miss Rosen
Look inside ‘0-9,’ the radically experimental magazine that broke all the rules of language The lost ’60s magazine that gave artists Sol Lewitt and Adrian Piper true conceptual freedom by Caroline Reagan
5 things to do on the internet this week, from DJ streams to voguing lessons Document's URL guide to staying cultured from your couch by Hannah Ongley
Here’s how to donate protective gear to the COVID-19 frontlines Mask Crusaders is calling on all artists, builders, and anyone else with spare masks or monthly MetroCards by Caroline Reagan
Ja’Tovia Gary’s radical Black feminist filmmaking The artist captures the breadth of Black womanhood in her video installation 'The Giverny Suite' by Madeleine Seidel
Inside Azzedine Alaïa’s magnificent archive of art and fashion Carla Sozzani teams up with Savannah College of Art and Design to celebrate the beautiful obsessions of her longtime friend Alaïa. by Paige Silveria