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The Kate Middleton Conspiracy Is Over. There’s a Reason It Was So Effective.
Heather Schwedel
March 22, 2024
6:15 PM
Ladies and Gentlemen, Meet Hollywood’s Beefy New Sweetheart
Luke Winkie
March 13, 2024
5:49 PM
It Needs to Be Said: Sydney Sweeney’s Boobs Are Not That Big
Shannon Palus
March 11, 2024
5:40 PM
The Real Story Behind Melania’s “I Really Don’t Care” Jacket Is Truly Funnier Than Anyone Knew
Heather Schwedel
Feb 28, 2024
1:13 PM
Surfers Know the Biggest Risk They Take. Now, It May Get Worse.
Keith Plocek
Feb 26, 2024
11:00 AM
A $120 Tote Bag Has Galvanized the Internet. Everyone Is Thinking About It All Wrong.
Jenny G. Zhang
Jan 31, 2024
4:34 PM
The Right Has Truly Outdone Itself With This Taylor Swift Football Stuff
Heather Schwedel
Jan 30, 2024
5:31 PM
Gavin Newsom Just Caved on Banning Tackle Football For Kids. Change Is Coming Anyway.
Noah Cohan
Jan 23, 2024
5:41 PM
Jeremy Allen White’s Calvin Klein Ad Is a Triumph—and Not Just Because It’s Hot
Heather Schwedel
Jan 05, 2024
10:40 PM
When I Was Wrongfully Accused of Murder, I Had to Quit Alcohol Cold Turkey. Here’s What I’ve Learned Since.
Amanda Knox
Jan 02, 2024
5:45 AM
Great Trash Talk Isn’t Innate. You Can Teach Yourself.
Rafi Kohan
Dec 27, 2023
11:00 AM
It’s Time to Adjudicate the Real Criminals of Christmas: The Parents in Home Alone
Luke Winkie
Dec 20, 2023
1:05 PM
It Was the Hottest Gift of COVID Christmas. What Happened Three Years Later?
Dan Kois
Dec 19, 2023
4:23 PM
Whoa There, Chief! Watch Where You’re Driving! This Gift Guide Is for Bikes!
Slate Staff
Dec 16, 2023
5:50 AM
Ever Buy Something From Bad Instagram or TikTok Ads? These People Have. They Have Stories.
Slate Staff
Dec 11, 2023
3:09 PM
How HairCutHarry Turned Male Grooming Into an International Spectator Sport
Luke Winkie
Dec 02, 2023
12:00 PM
Henry Kissinger’s Evil Peaked In the 1970s. So Why Are Zoomers Dancing on His Grave?
Luke Winkie
Dec 01, 2023
4:13 PM
Don’t Burn Your Candles! There’s a Better Way to Use Them.
Sophie Vershbow
Nov 26, 2023
9:00 AM
OK, but Actually, What Is Going On With People’s Sexiest Man Alive?
Heather Schwedel
Nov 09, 2023
1:26 PM
First Coffee Shops, Then Fast Food, Now Beloved Regional Stores: Nowhere Is Safe From a Dreaded Design Trend
Nadira Goffe
Nov 05, 2023
11:00 AM