Why South Africans Are Marching Against Their President
In October, thousands of South African college students protested high tuition rates on campuses and online, under the banner of #FeesMustFall. Now, additional scores of South Africans have returned to...
View Article11 Hilariously Accurate GIFs That Show What An Orgasm Feels Like
With her project Visual Orgasms, artist Faith Holland simultaneously deals in humor and gender dynamics. "I was interested in the desire of media to represent an invisible sensation," she explains in...
View Article15 Times Casting Directors Completely Failed
We don't pretend to be experts in casting. Based on our experience as viewers, however, it seems like "family resemblance" is not exactly at the top of casting directors' lists when they're working on...
View ArticleLast-Minute Cheap Beauty Gifts That Look Expensive
It's easy to go overboard during the holidays and spend half your paycheck on gifts. Don't get us wrong: We love finding the perfect presents for our loved ones, but there's only so much money we can...
View ArticleGhostbusters Releases First Official Photo Of Female Cast
Who ya gonna call? These gals.Sony has released the first official cast photo for the new all-female take on Ghostbusters, which hits theaters in July 2016. And can we just say that they all look very...
View Article5 Airport Outfit Ideas You'll Actually Want To Wear
"Airport style"— it's crazy to think that what you wear to board a flight has actually become a thing. Slipping into sweatpants no longer makes the cut; instead, the trek through Heathrow, JFK, or LAX...
View ArticleThe Worst Recent Islamophobic Incidents In The United States — & How You...
Photographed by Mark Iantosca. The past few weeks have seen an unfortunate surge in Islamophobic bigotry. At least 31 state governors have said that Syrian refugees aren't welcome in their states, and...
View ArticlePaula Pell Is The Comedy Genius Behind Amy Poehler & Tina Fey's Latest Film
Photo: Gregory Pace/REX Shutterstock.If you want to get a sense of what former Saturday Night Live writer Paula Pell used to jot down in her journal when she was 13, dig up one of the “Spartan...
View Article11 Easy Tricks To Get Rid Of Neck, Back & Shoulder Pain
Sometimes, a quick stretch is all you need to loosen up. But other times, experts say, you might need a massage to help your muscles relax — especially during stressful times or after an intense...
View Article9 Things That Will Be Bigger Than Snapchat In 2016
2015 was a big year for technology, whether you consider yourself a tech fan or not. Tinder swiping and "Netflix and chill"-ing became mainstream. Virtual reality finally became a reality. And even...
View ArticleTrader Joe's Just Recalled Its Popular Triple Ginger Brew Soda
Photo: Courtesy of Trader Joe's.If you recently purchased Triple Ginger Brew from Trader Joe's, be careful! The grocery store chain is recalling all shipments of the popular soda.Apparently the...
View ArticleOn A Hospital Visit, Prince Harry Met A Patient With Fond Memories Of...
Photo: Rupert Hartley/REX Shutterstock.While Prince Harry was doing his part to give back at a hospital this month, he received something important as well. According to a report from Us Weekly, Harry...
View ArticleDon't Call Them Gypsies — & Everything Else You Need To Know About Roma...
From the Hunchback of Notre Dame to TLC's My Big Fat Gypsy Wedding, public perceptions and stereotypes of Romani people in Europe have remained remarkably consistent. For hundreds of years, the men and...
View Article10 Ways To Keep Working Out Over The Holidays
Given that the word “athleisure” is officially entering the Merriam-Webster dictionary next year, we can safely surmise that this whole lifestyle approach to fitness and fashion is not just a passing...
View ArticleThis '90s Trend Is Going To Be HUGE This Holiday Season
With all the shindigs happening this time of year, it's easy to get party-dress fatigue from seeing the same couple of concepts over and over: LBDs, turtlenecks, and especially sequins — lots of...
View ArticleKris Jenner's House Is Now A Candy Cane Castle
Photo: Jim Smeal/REX ShutterstockThis year, the Kardashian-Jenner-Wests will be rocking around not one, but three, decked-out Christmas trees, thanks to Kris "Kringle" Jenner’s latest decorating debut....
View ArticleMichigan Children Poisoned By Contaminated Drinking Water
Photo: Paul Sancya/AP Photo. On Monday, the city of Flint, MI, declared a state of emergency due to the high levels of lead found in local children’s blood, The Washington Post reports.Mayor Karen...
View ArticleAnna Faris Wants A Just Friends Sequel
Photo: Courtesy of Getty Images for Visa Checkout.This holiday season, we're watching our favorite Christmas movies on repeat. And you better believe that includes Just Friends. On Tuesday night, we...
View ArticleL.A.'s Latest Manicure Trend Is A Bit...Controversial
Photographed by Dan McCoy. “You’re a little off-track because you’re not communing with the colors,” astrologer Rose Theodora told me last week as she recommended a manicure shade that I happen to...
View ArticleThe Force Awakens Gives Us The Heroine We've Been Waiting For
Photo: Courtesy of Disney. Earlier this fall, we said goodbye to Katniss Everdeen when her saga of female heroism came to an end with Mockingjay — Part 2. But there is a new young heroine waiting in...
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