Music 4 rising musicians leading today’s psychedelic renaissance Vinyl Williams, Teen Daze, Sunbeam Sound Machine, and Gold Celeste discuss how they are taking a 60s sound to strange new heights.
Fashion Kris Van Assche is luxury menswear’s hopeful romantic The designer discusses the freedom and terror of being Berluti’s new man.
Art Ming Smith’s ‘Strange Fruit’ reveals the specters of American history The photographer’s experiments in shadow and light reform gender and racial boundaries in a portfolio for Document S/S 2019.
Art Photographer Mitch Epstein on the incisive eye of his mentor Garry Winogrand As ‘Garry Winogrand: Color’ opens at The Brooklyn Museum, his former student tells Document why the emotive character of Winogrand's color photography still resonates today.
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A study at the University of California at San Francisco discovered that sexual minority offenders are more likely to get stuck in the system. by Caroline Christie Above the Fold 20 states sue Donald Trump to curtail bizarre 3D-printed gun u-turn Washington state attorney general Bob Ferguson announced in a federal lawsuit that downloadable weapons are a serious national security threat. by Caroline Christie Above the Fold The ghosts of historical lynchings still walk among us A new study in the "Journal of Racial and Ethnic Health Disparities" examines the effect of lynchings from 1877 to 1950 on present-day death rates. by Caroline Christie Above the Fold The child separation crisis at the border is far from over Even with today's deadline to unify refugee children with their parents. by Caroline Christie Above the Fold The Document Agenda: There’s no such thing as the middle ground Every week Document has an agenda: digging up dispatches from the creases of global culture. With this information, go forth. by Phil Backes Above the Fold Colorblind in a heatwave Japan is applying its progressive design ethos to heatmaps that can be visible to those with colorblindness. by Caroline Christie Above the Fold The Document Agenda: pretty on the surface Every week Document has an agenda: digging up dispatches from the creases of global culture. With this information, go forth. by Phil Backes Above the Fold In a world of media-driven paranoia, perhaps doomsday prepping isn’t that crazy? According to one researcher who spoke with survivalists in 18 states across the U.S., it's actually a natural response to a media environment of constant... by Caroline Christie Above the Fold Uber’s self-driving car purposefully ignored the pedestrian it fatally struck The company's flawed programming extends beyond the self-driving program and into deep-set racial bias, as well, drivers claim. by Caroline Christie Above the Fold Big books and bigger sticker prices are for big boys, only, researchers conclude An analysis of over 2 million books published between 2002 and 2012 by researchers at the City University of New York finds that publishing, after... by Caroline Christie Above the Fold Researchers are measuring your ego’s development by combing through 25 years worth of human language Researchers at Florida Atlantic University discovered that ego-centric words are used less as humans age. by Caroline Christie Above the Fold Why does the Trump administration want the Census citizenship question? 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Above the Fold France wants to end snobbery, democratize culture, through multimillion-dollar app The $496-million-a-year plan will target 10,000 18-year-olds, giving them €500 ($577) in credit to spend in the app. by Caroline Christie
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Above the Fold Vegans be wary: A plant-based diet won’t be viable in the future Researchers from six American universities discovered that a future of living solely off the land isn’t the most efficient way of farming. by Caroline Christie
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Above the Fold Ai Weiwei’s studio demolished in wave of destruction against Beijing’s contemporary art community Beijing authorities destroyed Ai Weiwei's studio without warning last Friday, three years after the artist relocated from China to Berlin. by Caroline Christie
Above the Fold Project depicting names of drowned refugees mysteriously disappears from Liverpool Biennial The List by Turkish artist Banu Cennetoğlu has not been seen since last Saturday when it was removed from a new development in Liverpool’s Chinatown. by Caroline Christie
Above the Fold Why is our criminal justice system still failing to help the LGBT community? A study at the University of California at San Francisco discovered that sexual minority offenders are more likely to get stuck in the system. by Caroline Christie
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Above the Fold The child separation crisis at the border is far from over Even with today's deadline to unify refugee children with their parents. by Caroline Christie
Above the Fold The Document Agenda: There’s no such thing as the middle ground Every week Document has an agenda: digging up dispatches from the creases of global culture. With this information, go forth. by Phil Backes
Above the Fold Colorblind in a heatwave Japan is applying its progressive design ethos to heatmaps that can be visible to those with colorblindness. by Caroline Christie
Above the Fold The Document Agenda: pretty on the surface Every week Document has an agenda: digging up dispatches from the creases of global culture. With this information, go forth. by Phil Backes
Above the Fold In a world of media-driven paranoia, perhaps doomsday prepping isn’t that crazy? According to one researcher who spoke with survivalists in 18 states across the U.S., it's actually a natural response to a media environment of constant... by Caroline Christie
Above the Fold Uber’s self-driving car purposefully ignored the pedestrian it fatally struck The company's flawed programming extends beyond the self-driving program and into deep-set racial bias, as well, drivers claim. by Caroline Christie
Above the Fold Big books and bigger sticker prices are for big boys, only, researchers conclude An analysis of over 2 million books published between 2002 and 2012 by researchers at the City University of New York finds that publishing, after... by Caroline Christie
Above the Fold Researchers are measuring your ego’s development by combing through 25 years worth of human language Researchers at Florida Atlantic University discovered that ego-centric words are used less as humans age. by Caroline Christie
Above the Fold Why does the Trump administration want the Census citizenship question? Total erasure of immigrant communities. by Caroline Christie
Above the Fold A New York City bill aims to protect a worker’s right to ‘disconnect’ A bill filed by City Councilman Rafael L. Espinal would require companies with more than ten employees to refrain from off-hour communications. by Caroline Christie
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Above the Fold The Document Agenda: “An enchanted world now exists alongside the disenchanted one” Half of the world's wildlife may be gone in the next century, the devil is trending, and listening to your favorite song while studying isn't... by Caroline Christie
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Above the Fold The Document Agenda: “Living in the loudest cities” A survey of noise pollution across the world, the Frida Kahlo Barbie Doll is problematic, and Russia now legally recognizes contemporary art. by Caroline Christie
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Above the Fold The Document Agenda: “We must also acknowledge that art is owned” A VR hacking collective take over MoMA for a night, the first major exhibition of western art is set to show in Tehran, and one... by Caroline Christie
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Above the Fold The Document Agenda: “Looking into a portable funhouse mirror” Japan rebuts cannibalistic fake news, satire could actually, maybe, be a political motivator, and selfies are warping self-perception. by Caroline Christie
Above the Fold The Document Agenda: “A library of the 20th century” A pact protecting environmental activists in South America is set to be signed, 4G service comes to the moon, and the poetry collector behind the... by Caroline Christie
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Above the Fold The Document Agenda: “Some things have not changed” One writer explores masculine identity in the age of Trump, researchers are still confused by sonic attacks on U.S. diplomats in Cuba, and mathematicians uncover... by Caroline Christie
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Above the Fold The Document Agenda: “Blooming, buzzing confusion” Unseen beauty at the bottom of the Antarctic, Netflix's film still methodology, and the story of a mysterious radio station. by Caroline Christie
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