September 2014 Culture Articles
- One Controversial Art Exhibit — And Its Cancellation — Sends an Unsettling Message About Race
- The Most Magical Moments of Global Citizen Festival Show the True Impact of Music
- A New Invention Will Finally Prevent Cellphones from Ruining Concerts
- 'Selfie' Has, Like, a Really Strong Opinion About 20-Somethings
- The First Trailer for 'Taken 3' Is Nothing But Amazing
- Netflix's First Original Movie? A 'Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon' Sequel
- The 'Inherent Vice' Trailer Is Finally Here, and It's Better Than We Could Have Dreamed
- Aretha Franklin's Live Performance of 'Rolling in the Deep' Is the Best Thing You'll Hear Today
- Maroon 5 Just Released the Most Disturbing Music Video of the Year
- Science Shows That Pop Music Is Actually Brainwashing Kids to Drink
- Why 'Shonda Rhimes Night' Is an Enormous Triumph for Television
- You've Been Listening to Disco All Year (And You Didn't Even Know It)
- A Brilliant Tumblr Is Giving Classic Book Covers a Hilarious Pop Culture Update
- The Favorite Music Artists of NFL Fans, In One Infographic
- 9 Abandoned Spaces Made Stunningly Beautiful by Artists
- 14 Brilliant Authors Who Didn't Succeed Until Way After 30
- Thom Yorke Just Released a Surprise Album — Along With a F*ck You to the Music Industry
- Comedian's Video Completely Skewers Pop Music in 5 Minutes Flat
- The Love Story From 'Once' Didn't End With the Movie
- 'How to Get Away With Murder' Is America’s Next Television Addiction
- The Science Behind Why We Listen to Our Favorite Songs on Repeat
- 15 Banned Books You Should Read This Banned Books Week
- The Author of 'Go the F**K To Sleep' Is Releasing Another Perfect Book
- The Biggest Site in Porn Just Became a Record Label
- 13 Black Actresses Who Aren't The Least Bit Angry About Fall TV
- Science Shows What Music to Listen to at Every Moment of the Day
- Watch Lena Dunham's Brilliant Advice for Everyone, in 12 Funny Videos
- 'Black-ish' Lives in Its Own Oblivious Fantasyland
- 2014 Is the Year That Rock Came Back to Life
- 10 Beautiful Opening Lines of Books Will Remind You What Fantastic Writing Looks Like
- Your Favorite Band's Best Performance Might Be the One You’ve Never Seen... Until Now
- It's Official: Colin Farrell and Vince Vaughn Will Star in ‘True Detective’ Season 2
- Someone Thought This Horrible Rape T-Shirt Was a Good Idea
- Kendrick Lamar Just Released His First Single in Two Years, and It's Incredible
- The 20 Best 'Gilmore Girls' Episodes To Watch When They Arrive On Netflix
- 7 Times Miley Cyrus Actually Had a Really Good Point
- Apple Is Reportedly Shutting Down Beats Music After Buying It for $3 Billion
- An Artist Combined Magazine Covers With Classic Art With Fantastic Results
- It's Time to Dispel the Biggest Myth About 'Black Movies' Once and For All
- Science Has Great News for People Who Read Actual Books
- The Cast of the 'Mighty Ducks' Reunited in the Best Way Ever
- What Kind of TV Spoiler Are You? Check Out This Handy Flowchart
- Watch the Boy Band Video That's Getting Americans Obsessed With K-Pop
- Liam Neeson's Whirlwind of On-Screen Chaos, in One Ridiculous Map
- The World's Most Legendary Electronic Music Producer Just Released a New Album
- What a Political Hero Looks Like in 2014, According to Television
- Here's How Long It Will Take You to Read Those Amazing Books You've Been Putting Off
- 12 Ways 'Friends' Got Life as a 20-Something Exactly Right
- 12 New Voices Redefining What It Means to Sound American
- Why Won't Tina Fey's New Movie Make Its Jewish Plot Known in the Marketing?
- The Next Great Female Superhero Might Not Be on the Big Screen
- A Female Space Monster Named Vulvatron Is Taking Over A Legendary Heavy Metal Band
- Freddie Mercury and Michael Jackson Collaborated in the Early '80s — And Now You Can Listen to It
- 11 Films That Already Have Oscar Buzz
- Tim Burton's Next Film Looks So ... Normal
- A Working List of Every Single Thing that Jack White Dislikes
- Jennifer Lopez's "Booty" Is the Shallowest Music Video of All Time
- 11 Pop Singers Worth Listening to Over Any Mainstream “Pop Star”
- 14 Amazing U.S. Cities that Keep Their Best Art Where Everyone Can See It
- Here's the First Official Look at the new Millennium Falcon from 'Star Wars: Episode VII'
- 6 Ways Binge Watching Is Ruining Our Brains, Bodies and Probably Our Souls
- This Metal Band Is in 8th Grade — and They Absolutely Rocked the 'Colbert Report'
- Which Colleges Listen to the Best Music? Check This New Spotify Interactive
- 13 New Fall Shows Worth Adding to Your DVR
- 19 Brand New Songs Perfect for Your Workout Playlist
- Here's What Book You Should Read Next, Based on Your Favorite Classics
- Taylor Swift's "Bad Blood" Is Giving Women a Bad Name
- The Best Hip-Hop Is Living On A Blog You Haven't Read
- 7 Lies Hollywood Tells Us About Life as an Artist
- 7 Fall Concert Tours With Better Openers than Headliners
- 14 of the Biggest Hits This Year Have Come From the Same Man
- Robin Thicke's Latest Admission Might Actually Make You Feel Bad For Him
- Science Shows Something Surprising About People Who Love to Write
- Watch Bill Murray Dance to 'Turn Down For What' at Someone's Birthday Party
- Watch Jennifer Lawrence Kick Ass in the New 'Hunger Games: Mockingjay' Trailer
- Beyoncé and Jay Z Just Released a Short Film, and It's Amazing
- Watch Conan O'Brien Sing the 'Simpsons' Iconic Monorail Song
- A Clever YouTuber Edited 23 Videos Together to Make One Awesome New Song
- Watch Ellen's Belated, But Perfect, Tribute to Robin Williams
- Science Reveals Something Surprising About Metal Fans and Classical Music Lovers
- 5 Actually Good Music Videos You Missed While Waiting for J. Lo and Iggy Azalea's "Booty"
- The Best Reason to Love 'Friends' Is the One We Never Realized at the Time
- An All-Girl Hasidic Rock Band Is Reshaping Live Music, But Men Will Never See Them Play
- Watch Jennifer Lawrence and Bradley Cooper in the First Trailer for Their New Movie Together
- The Most and Least Obscure Hit Songs in 20th Century America, in Two Charts
- Everyone Your Favorite Author Slept With, in One Extremely Nerdy Chart
- Miley Cyrus Just Opened Her First Art Show — No, Seriously
- 'Saturday Night Live' Just Hired Its First Black 'Weekend Update' Host
- Why the U2 Album Is Worth A Listen, Even If You Hate U2
- 11 Videos to Get You Excited for Stevie Wonder's Throwback Tour
- The American Government Has Quietly Given Us A Beautiful Eulogy To 9/11 Victims
- Playing an Instrument as a Child Was One of the Best Choices You Made
- Jaws Is Dead
- Striking Images Shine Light on the Side of America We Rarely See
- Janelle Monáe Just Gave the Best Sesame Street Performance Ever
- Photos of Keke Palmer's First Performance as 'Cinderella' Will Bring Tears to Your Eyes
- 20 Fantastic Albums You Can't Miss This Fall
- Scientists Prove That Pop Music Is Literally Ruining Our Brains
- 100 of Our Biggest Authors Are Writing Novels — But You Won't Be Able to Read Them
- 11 One-Take Music Videos Show Just How Incredible Music Videos Can Be
- 9 Amazing Works of Art Made Only With a Pencil
- 11 Extreme Instagrammers Taking Pictures From the World's Most Unbelievable Places
- U2 Just Released a New Album and You Already Own It
- 'Bachelor in Paradise' Is the Best Worst Reality Show That Ever Was
- An Ex-Stripper Is Tearing Down Myths About Sexuality With the Catchiest Pop Songs of Fall
- Bill Murray Has the Best Idea Ever for the Cast of a New ‘Ghostbusters’ Sequel
- 30 Fantastic New Books to Curl Up With This Fall
- One of the Greatest Folk Singers of Our Generation Is Finally Back
- One of the Biggest Issues From Ferguson Might Be the Easiest to Solve
- The Most Powerful Protest Musician of Our Generation Won't Let You Forget Ferguson
- The 11 Saddest White Guy Moments in Conor Oberst's New Video, Ranked
- The Fall Television Season Is A Major Moment in the Transgender Movement
- Science Shows Your Taste in Music Says More About You Than You Think
- George R.R. Martin Has A New Book Coming Out in October, But Fans Aren't Happy About It
- The 'How I Met Your Mother' Alternate Ending Has Leaked
- How Joan Rivers Paved the Road for Women in Comedy
- Your Favorite One-Hit Wonder Wants to Become a Politician
- The ‘Parks And Rec’ Cast and Make-A-Wish Foundation Made One Man's Dream Come True
- This Is What It Sounds Like to Quit Your Job and Go All Out for Music
- Some Women Hide Their Plastic Surgery. Joan Rivers Used Hers To Send a Message.
- 8 Rising Pop Music Stars Just Broke a Historic Glass Ceiling
- Watch Joan Rivers Do What No Woman Had Done Before — And Few Woman Have Done Since
- Female Comedians Remember Joan Rivers, The One Who Led the Way
- Comedian Joan Rivers Dead at 81
- If You Love Mean Girls, You Will Be Watching 'Dancing With the Stars' This Season
- The Highest-Paid Woman in Television Makes $11 Million More Than the Highest-Paid Man
- 7 Reasons 'Flight of the Conchords' Should Un-Cancel Their Reunion
- 11 Modern Musicians Who Are Just as Brilliant as the '60s Legends
- 'The Simpsons' Marathon's Success Proves Young People Haven't Given Up on Television
- The Two New Kings of Hip-Hop Just Released an Amazing Song
- Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie Are a Surprisingly Perfect Reflection of the Modern Family
- CeeLo Green's Disgusting Comments Prove Rape Culture Is Alive and Well
- 7 Powerful Moments When Music Triumphed Over Censorship
- One Year Since the ‘Breaking Bad’ Finale, Here’s What’s Happened to Albuquerque
- In One Statement, Miley Cyrus Takes Down the Worst Argument Against Marijuana
- What Famous Disney Characters Would Look Like With Badass Tattoos and Piercings