Arkansas is one of the poorest states in the country. But Bentonville has a world-class art museum, mountain bike trails, and expensive mansions. Would you live in a town built by Walmart?
Michael Rafidi has a Michelin star and a James Beard trophy. The three DC spots he actually recommends: a wood-fired hearth, a family bakery, and breakfast tacos that would make Texas nervous.
Next Time Will Be Our Turn by Jesse Q. Sutanto delivers a sweeping, emotionally heavy love story about identity, sacrifice, and the secrets families carry across generations. Find out why I gave the book 3.75/5 stars.
Gentlemen, Start Your Wienermobiles! The Weenie 500 may be a marketing stunt, but it’s also proof that not every public spectacle has to be exhausting. Some can just be hot dogs going vroom.
Three people were in that car. Only Mackenzie Shirilla got a documentary — Dominic Russo and Davion Flanagane deserved more. What else was left out of The Crash?
There are bad ideas, and then there’s the idea to build a nuclear bomb so powerful that a scientist in the room warned it could contaminate the Earth. This is Project Sundial.
Unknown Number is a Netflix true crime doc that starts as cyberbullying and catfishing and ends with a jaw-dropping twist you won’t believe. Spoiler Warning!!! I can’t talk about this documentary without spoiling it, so...
A chillingly timely dystopian novel that blurs the line between fiction and reality, My Documents is a gut-punch family story about identity, survival, and the cost of doing the right thing.
A group of artists secretly built and lived in an apartment inside a shopping mall for four years—until security finally caught on. Secret Mall Apartment tells the wild true story.