I found this to be a gorgeously written & beautifully considered review of the Tortured Poets Department by Craig Bro Dude, who really dives into the optics Taylor likely wants to present vs. the optics she actually does present!

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Pecker delivers blockbuster account of Trump Tower meeting with Trump and Cohen:

Trump “asked me what can I do and what my magazines can do to help the campaign.'

Pecker said he could 'publish positive stories about Trump' and 'negative stories about his opponents.'

(cont'd)

Spent nearly a year reporting this profile of the amazing Padma Lakshmi for The New Yorker — and it goes places that I (and I’m pretty sure she) never expected it to newyorker.com/culture/profil…

To be completely honestly man only 2 out of 10 dentists recommended this toothpaste but they both have quite esoteric taste and are always early on things that later become cult classics

you wouldn't last an hour in the asylum where they raised me

the first person to deploy the phrase 'there's more than one way to skin a cat' in casual conversation was taking a big swing

Margot Robbie’s new Monopoly movie

you wouldn't last an hour in the asylum where they raised me

Pretty excited at the fact that there are now 3 million Broadway shows & 5 million opinions about them

My issue with Jeopardy is that you never get the sense that the contestants are in any real danger

Yes it is easily among the best plays of the decade and must be seen and then seen again but what I’m NOT hearing about Stereophonic is that I need every single item of clothing seen on both the male and female characters hanging in my closet yesterday.

Hey NYC: Tomorrow night at 7 at the Quad Cinema, I get to introduce two of my very favorite Buster Keaton movies, Sherlock Jr. & Steamboat Bill, Jr. Plus: Keaton-and silent film-themed trivia quiz (not for experts only)!

ACCURATE (also, stereophonic is gorgeous, funny & touching and I need the album immediately)

Pulitzer-winner Emily Nussbaum's excellent latest chronicles how 'Survivor,' 'The Bachelor,' and 'The Apprentice' invented and defined reality TV.

Our starred review of 'Cue the Sun!' (Random House Group): pwne.ws/3Ub6RYK

Zelensky responds.

Fine, now I find Matty Healy attractive, are you all happy??

Got flagged by airport security because my son had a Magic 8 Ball in his backpack. Two TSA agents debated whether it was ok. My husband said, “If only we had a simple way to answer a yes or no question…” Crickets.