From ”Friends” to scrunchies, our obsession with ‘90s popular culture is no secret, but the steady rise of zine festivals in the past few years suggests that the era’s counterculture is in resurgence, too.
How do we responsibly depict marginalized peoples’ narratives, particularly those of immigrants, who by necessity must often remain anonymous?
Several weeks ago, I made the glorious choice to show my friend the very first episode of “Fleabag,” the British comedy-drama written by and starring Phoebe Waller-Bridge as the eponymous Fleabag.
The cultural discourse surrounding mental health seems to perpetuate and welcome the worst baseline. And when the baseline is disrupted, it feels nearly impossible to reset.
Read on and click through to enjoy our top five stories from September.
Last Saturday, not even 90-degree weather could prevent crowds from celebrating Pride on Duke’s East Campus.
As fall sets in across the United States, a peculiar tradition begins among one of the nation’s most rabid fanbases.
Surely a city as prominent as New York would have made a full musical recovery by now and is once again dictating the sounds and styles of the whole game. Right?
For many of us, home is our mothers. For makers in the Durham area, home is The Mothership.
Recently named one of the 50 Best New Restaurants in America by Bon Appétit, Durham’s M Tempura specializes in exactly what its name suggests.
Outside of the puppies at the Canine Cognition Center, Durham might be the best thing Duke has to offer us.
When Keke Palmer walked onto the stage at NCCU’s Rock the Lyceum lecture series, her energy was magnetic.
On the last day of summer, Pittsboro was ready to bring on the heat.
As he lounges in his throne room atop Mount Olympus being fed molly-coated grapes, Jordan Carter — the figurehead of Playboi Carti — reflects.
So you’re a young immigrant woman. Young, because if you’re anything older, you’re just an ageless, bitter, unmarried aunty who is forever condemned to condemn younger women for not being married yet.
Anti-establishment music has defined Western teenage culture for decades: From rock & roll to punk rock to hip-hop, the voices of youthful rebellion consistently dominate the music industry.
The inception of Jeddah’s Tea is a quintessential underdog story.
It’s nearly impossible to engage in social media and not scam people with a narrow or blatantly false version of ourselves.
The Spanish verb refugiarse is reflexive, which means it is a verb done to oneself — in this case, seeking shelter or refuge for oneself.
The agony of losing a loved one is at once one of the most universal of human experiences and one of the hardest to concretely define.
