NY Times : Fashion and Style

• Modern Love: For Me, He Was Willing to Face His Worst Fear May 18, 2019
  A college student on medical leave for compulsive behavior finds comfort in a kindred spirit.
  MEAGHAN MAHONEY
• Social Q’s: Our Infertility Is No One’s ‘Fault’ — and None of Your Business May 18, 2019
  A reader’s nosy friends want to know whether “bad eggs” or “bad sperm” are to blame.
  PHILIP GALANES
• It Smelled Like Gen X Spirit May 18, 2019
  How a “unisex” fragrance, as CK One was called in the ’90s, became the scent of a generation.
  VANESSA FRIEDMAN
• Stuff Your ‘Rules’ May 18, 2019
  “The Rules” taught us how to deform ourselves to nab a husband. But what would we do once we had him?
  TAFFY BRODESSER-AKNER
• 1994 Was a Prison of My Own Making May 18, 2019
  25 years ago was yesterday and a million years ago.
  CAITY WEAVER
• Big City: Where Are the Statues of L.G.B.T.Q. Pioneers? Here Are 11 Worthy New Yorkers May 18, 2019
  Virtually nonexistent among the city’s monuments, L.G.B.T.Q. men and women have made outsize contributions to New York’s identity. It is long past time they were put on a pedestal.
  GINIA BELLAFANTE
• ‘Knitting is Coding’ and Yarn is Programmable in This Physics Lab May 17, 2019
  For Elisabetta Matsumoto. knot theory is knit theory.
  SIOBHAN ROBERTS
• What Is Actually Happening With Britney Spears? May 17, 2019
  Despite an online campaign by fans to “Free Britney,” there remain more questions than answers about the pop star’s well-being. Here’s what we know.
  JULIA JACOBS
• Grumpy Cat, Internet Celebrity With a Piercing Look of Contempt, Is Dead at 7 May 17, 2019
  The frowning feline whose permanent scowl spoke for all of us in our darkest moments died in the arms of her “mommy” on Tuesday, her family said.
  DANIEL VICTOR
• In the Hamptons, Modernism Rises (Again) May 17, 2019
  Instead of classic beach houses with cedar shingles, developers are building more sleek, contemporary homes with flat roofs and lots of glass.
  MARCELLE SUSSMAN FISCHLER
• Are Surfer Cafes and Green Markets What a Working-Class Beach Neighborhood Needs? May 17, 2019
  Sleepy Arverne is attracting entrepreneurs from its neighbor to the west, Rockaway Beach. As gentrification there continues, the community adjusts to the spotlight.
  KATE BRANCH
• An Art Show for Hundreds of Women. And That’s Just the Artists. May 17, 2019
  Like so many good ideas, the Every Woman Biennial was born of a joke. Now it’s in its third edition, displaying the work of over 600 female and nonbinary artists, and expanding to Los Angeles.
  MELENA RYZIK
• Book Clubs Get Especially Clubby May 16, 2019
  Every age begets its era-specific book clubs. Perhaps it’s unsurprising that ours features more and more niche, insider gatherings. One for Political Junkies? Check. Thriller writers? Check. Proust lovers? Check.
  HENRY ALFORD
• Our Best Memorial Day Recipes: Grilling, Desserts, Side Dishes and More May 16, 2019
  Here’s what to cook for the unofficial start of summer.
  MARGAUX LASKEY
• Actually, Gen X Did Sell Out, Invent All Things Millennial, and Cause Everything Else That’s Great and Awful May 16, 2019
  Gen X set the precedent for today’s social justice warriors and capitalist super-soldiers. Enjoy, and also, sorry!
  ALEX WILLIAMS
• Work Friend: When a Dream Job Means Less Money May 16, 2019
  In this week’s column: How to handle a double-edged opportunity, and when it’s O.K. to ask a boss about a colleague’s pay. (Never!)
  KATY LEDERER
• Scene City: Eli Manning, Naomi Campbell and Paula Abdul on the Philanthropy Circuit May 16, 2019
  Fund-raisers were held for Robin Hood, Fierce and the Ellis Island Honors Society.
  DENNY LEE
• Why Not Let Children Choose Their Own Names? May 16, 2019
  They’re going to anyway online, you know.
  DANIELLE BRAFF
• StyLes Q. and A.: Rewinding ‘Beats in Space,’ the Influential Radio Show May 16, 2019
  Tim Sweeney has been hosting the underground electronic music show for 20 years.
  JONAH ENGEL BROMWICH
• He Takes Us to the Underworld in ‘Hadestown.’ And We’re Glad to Go. May 16, 2019
  Fifty years into his stage career, André De Shields cherishes the ability to change what is to come.
  LAURA COLLINS-HUGHES