new-york-city

The Anarchic History of OPEC SID, New York’s Legendary Punk Hotline

Three decades ago, the punk rockers, hardcore kids and metalheads of New York City relied on the operators of one answering machine to find out where bands were playing. This is the story of 212-OPEC-SID

The Definitive History of the Rumor That Timothée Chalamet Gave Half of NYU Chlamydia

How a campus legend about the Oscar nominee turned into stan Twitter’s latest meme

I Can’t Stop Falling for Men in Masks

Queer cruising used to mean sex. In quarantine, it’s alluring eyebrows and wandering eyes.

Chaotic Podcast ‘Seek Treatment’ Is the Perfect Quarantine Binge

If you’re alone and spiraling — like I am — you need Cat and Pat