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Vanity Fair

25 Years Later, Carolyn Bessette-Kennedy’s Wedding Dress Still Stuns

“How many dresses can we say get better and better?”

Bon Appétit

Curry Leaves Are a South Indian Herb With Major Star Power

There's simply no substitute for fresh curry leaves, and they're absolutely worth seeking out.

Pitchfork

The War on Drugs Find Lightness on the Edge of Town

Frontman Adam Granduciel on how his new baby (Bruce) helped him embrace spontaneity on the band’s fifth album, I Don’t Live Here Anymore.

Wired

The iOS 15 Privacy Settings You Should Change Right Now

Apple’s latest software update has a bunch of new security features. Here's how to put them to use. 

Teen Vogue

Shawn Mendes Was Caught Lying About Joe Alwyn Being “a Nice Guy”

His reasoning is… truly something.

GQ

The Secrets of The World’s Greatest Freediver

With only a single breath, Alexey Molchanov, history’s most daring freediver, is reaching improbable depths—and discovering a new kind of enlightenment as he conquers one of the world’s wildest sports.

The New Yorker

My Time with Kurt Cobain

Befriending a rock star isn’t necessarily as cool as you’d think—particularly when tragedy happens.

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Meet the Queer, Indigenous Creatives Behind the Groundbreaking Comedy Reservation Dogs

Actor Devery Jacobs, director Sydney Freeland, and writer Tommy Pico reflect on the world-affirming successes and representational shortcomings of their new show.

Allure

Courtney Love Just Chopped Off All Her Hair Into a Pixie Cut

The look has "strong Julie Andrews vibes."

SELF

SATC Actor Willie Garson Died at 57 After Pancreatic Cancer Diagnosis

“I’m glad you shared your love with me,” his son said. 

Architectural Digest

Ashton Kutcher and Mila Kunis List Beverly Hills Home for $12.25 Million

The couple purchased the East Coast style home in 2014 for $10.2 million

Condé Nast Traveler

Georgia's Ocmulgee Mounds May Be America's Next National Park

The decades-long movement to turn Ocmulgee Mounds into a national park and preserve is nearing completion. Here's what that could look like—and why now is the best time to visit. 

Vanity Fair

Donald Trump Sounds Pretty Panicked About Spending His Twilight Years Behind Bars

He’s sued his niece and The New York Times, whose reporting has become part of New York prosecutors’ investigations into his financial dealings, for $100 million.

Bon Appétit

A Tale of Two Women, One Winery, and Some of California's Most Coveted Bottles

Mireia Taribó and Tara Gomez are breaking glass ceilings, dismissing stereotypes, and mentoring the next generation of winemakers through Camins 2 Dreams.

Pitchfork

Fugees Announce Reunion Tour

Ms. Lauryn Hill, Wyclef Jean, and Pras Michel will reunite for the first time in 15 years for a world tour celebrating 25 years of The Score

Wired

Amazon Just Introduced Three New Kindle Paperwhites

The waterproof e-reader now comes in three different options, with bigger, brighter screens and faster response times.