Cat Zhang
Culture Writer at The Cut
Culture Writer at New York Magazine
culture @thecut/@nymag, former @pitchfork
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1 week ago |
thecut.com | Cat Zhang
The majority of 2025 Coachella general-admission attendees used payment plans to attend, according to a recent Billboard report. Recession indicator, evidence of a mass financial-literacy problem, or both? For the plebeians who aren’t being bankrolled by Tarte or Revolve, attending America’s biggest music festival is expensive. A three-day general admissions pass starts at a whopping $649.
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2 weeks ago |
thecut.com | Cat Zhang
Photo-Illustration: by The Cut; Photos: Getty Images By the looks of it, Christina “Tinx” Najjar’s fiction debut, Hotter in the Hamptons, is guaranteed to be a smash success. On shelves May 8, the bisexual romance novel follows a New York City “It” girl who flees to the Hamptons after a withering cultural critic destroys her reputation — only to discover that her new neighbor in the Hamptons is said cultural critic. An amorous affair ensues.
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2 weeks ago |
thecut.com | Cat Zhang
Photo-Illustration: by The Cut; Photos: Mark Von Holden, Getty Images, Alamy, Retailers So long, the The White Lotus season three. As Mike White’s cult HBO series waved good-bye to Thailand — the poisonous pong-pong fruits, Buddhist monasteries, and narcissistic American tourists — it also officially parted ways with composer Cristóbal Tapia de Veer, the creative genius behind the show’s idiosyncratic and iconic theme songs.
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3 weeks ago |
thecut.com | Cat Zhang
Photo-Illustration: by The Cut; Photos: Cody Critcheloe, Getty Images, Everett Collection, Retailer For Mike Hadreas, or Perfume Genius, the human body is a complicated thing. At times, his has been a source of suffering and shame, like in high school, when he was assaulted for being publicly gay, or during the worst of his battles with severe Crohn’s disease.
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1 month ago |
thecut.com | Cat Zhang
Photo: Monica Schipper/Getty Images Hamdan Ballal, Palestinian co-director of the Oscar-winning documentary No Other Land, has been freed after being detained by Israeli authorities in the occupied West Bank yesterday, his co-director Yuval Abraham said on X.
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“Seeing Gender Liberation’s willingness to protest while no longer on the Hill, I thought, That’s pretty cool. But I don’t want to cover it. I want to help.” — @ekkoastral love this interview with @CraigSJ https://t.co/cAFIxqjbiI
Spoke with (ex) White Lotus composer Cristóbal Tapia de Veer following yesterday's finale (he has not seen it). Re: the buzz surrounding his decision to leave “I felt I was Kim Kardashian” https://t.co/Nwwaru2BFh
RT @itslaylas: my friend Mahmoud Khalil wrote an op ed for @ColumbiaSpec, dictated to his attorney from his ICE detention facility. everyon…
