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Kevin Abstract and Charles Atlas interrogate physical realities in digital fantasies — Document Journal — For Document’s Winter/Resort 2023 issue, the musician and the artist meet for the first time to explore the evolving principles and practices of video-making

Tom Sturridge strips down in ‘The Sandman’—and adds some layers of his own — Document Journal — The actor joins Document to discuss his starring role in the long-awaited adaptation, seeking advice from Neil Gaiman, and his own lucid dreams

In ‘Bodies Bodies Bodies,’ Chase Sui Wonders isn’t just screaming—she’s behaving badly — Document Journal — For Document, the actor talks scream queens, trauma bonding, and the particularities of Gen Z horror

Viagra Boys descend into man’s rawest form—and the rabbit hole of YouTube conspiracies — Document Journal — On ‘Cave World,’ the Swedish band holds a mirror to American paranoia with snarky, socially cognizant lyrics and stupidly simple guitars

On ‘Janky Star,’ Grace Ives is making pop without persona — Document Journal — The Brooklyn-based musician joins Document to discuss the making of her latest album and the role of self-acceptance in artistic evolution

Adam Green Will Never Grow Up — Interview Magazine — The Moldy Peaches frontman and self-proclaimed "Jewish James Dean" Adam Green discusses his straight-to-YouTube "Aladdin" film, digital musks, and dressing like Robin Hood

The tender anger of IDLES — Document Journal — For Document, Joe Talbot and Mark Bowen discuss the making of ‘Crawler’

The life and death of Blackhaine — Document Journal — On his latest EP, ‘Armour II,’ Tom Heyes’s poetic dexterity drives a narrative ridden with guilt and paranoia

‘Aesthetica’ is a modern tale of the timeless desire to be seen — Document Journal — The potentially lethal cosmetic procedure in Allie Rowbottom's debut novel exposes the nuances of self-obsession and self-objectification 

In ‘Bad Thoughts,’ Nada Alic imagines a world for women who are aspirational for all the wrong reasons — Document Journal — In a series of short films debuting exclusively for Document, the author offers cinematic interpretations of scenes from her upcoming novel

Kevin Morby makes friends with the dead on ‘This Is A Photograph’ — Document Journal — The artist embarked on a ghoulish tour of artists who have passed, emerging with his most thoughtful album to date

Water sommelier Martin Riese will not be drinking LaCroix this summer — Document Journal — Meet the unlikely specialist making the case for boiling pasta in mineral water—and giving filtered water to your dog

Let’s Eat Grandma may have actually eaten your grandma — Document Journal — The duo joins Document to discuss their new album ‘Two Ribbons,’ dissect their relationship, and attempt to normalize berry picking in graveyards

Alex Cameron is in ecstasy and anxiety on ‘Oxy Music’ — Document Journal — The Australian musician is both authentic and willingly obtuse in a drug-addled album

The new coming of age, according to Ever Anderson and Diana Silvers — Document Journal — The actors meet to investigate the next generation of teenage cinema

Fontaines D.C. reclaim their pride on ‘Skinty Fia’ — Document Journal — The band joins Document to discuss their latest album, the failings of guitar music, and balancing national and regional identities

Just Mustard brings an eerie edge to shoegaze — Document Journal — The Irish band joins Document to discuss its latest album ‘Heart Under’

Suki Waterhouse is in unending pursuit of self-expansion — Document Journal — The model, actress, and singer joins Document to discuss the making of her recent album, ‘I Can’t Let Go’

Photographer Jack Davison finds hope in the quiet of extinction — Document Journal — In his new book ‘Ol Pejeta,’ the London-based artist documents the last northern white rhinos on Earth

Designer Manfred Thierry Mugler revels in the beauty of infinite transformation — Document Journal — For Document’s Summer/Pre-Fall 2021 issue, the designer discusses scandal and subversion with Thierry-Maxime Loriot

Black Marble on ‘Fast Idol’ and the ritual of listening — Document Journal — In conversation with Document, Chris Stewart breaks down his latest album and makes the case for ‘mood music’

Jeremy O. Harris on cinematic confections, speaking drunk french, and manifesting his role in Emily in Paris — Document Journal — ‘Jeremy in Paris’: In a video directed by Michael Seater for Document, the world renowned playwright and It Boy shows the titular character how it’s done

A new documentary portraits forgotten folk legend Karen Dalton — Document Journal — For Document, the directors of ‘Karen Dalton: In My Own Time’ discuss the late singer’s legacy

Model/Actriz on Venn Diagrams and the “Sexual Vigor and Terror” of Cats — Interview Magazine — We sat down with frontman Cole Haden to discuss the post-punk band's new album and their shared love of the film "Cats."

Sophia Di Martino, with Some Help from Paloma Faith, Looks Back on Loki — Interview Magazine — "I didn't want to wear high heels and a leotard."

Shea Couleé and Sudan Archives are their own storytellers — Document Journal — The two Midwestern artists meet to discuss haters, lovers, and the makings of their career-altering albums

A new Gaetano Pesce art book reflects the form of the artist himself — Document Journal — The master of Italian radical design is reimagined through the lens of contemporary artists in Museum's "Out in the World with Gaetano Pesce"

From Raymond Pettibon to ‘Ray Gun’: Nina Ljeti’s syllabus for punks-in-training — Document Journal — “Whenever I’m feeling stuck creatively I always ask myself ‘what would the Beastie Boys do?’” The Kills Birds frontwoman on the 7 books that helped shape her aesthetic

Porches’s booklist for finding community in solitude — Document Journal — Aaron Maine shares 5 books on isolation, from Osamu Dazai’s “No Longer Human” to Claire-Louise Bennett’s “Pond”

SOMI on Conversing with Cats, Cheesy Lasagna, and "Dumb Dumb" — Interview Magazine — The K pop jack-of-all-trades sat down with "Interview" to discuss her single, "Dumb Dumb," and the glory of cheesy lasagna

Amy Taylor’s 5-book guide to being a human — Document Journal — The pub rock frontwoman and champion of consensual violence shares the books that convinced her ‘reading is the best thing ever’

Tik Tok Sensation Evan Jacobson on How to Add Saxy Flair to Any Song — Interview Magazine — The Tik Tok maestro shares his step-by-step guide on how to breathe new life into a well-loved song

David Yi on Masculinity, Makeup, and Why Pretty Boys Do It Better — Interview Magazine — The Korean-American writer's new book celebrates the time-honored relationship between men and makeup

Janette Beckman captures four decades of countercultural rebellion  — Document Journal — The photographer’s new book 'Rebels: From Punk to Dior' highlights music legends, subcultures, and social movements

Photographer Edd Horder captures artists, dancers, and designers shaping the UK’s arts sectors  — Document Journal — 6 creatives reflect on the impacts of Brexit and COVID, and imagine adaptive futures for their industries

Gene Farris selects 6 records that shaped the sound of Chicago house — Document Journal — The house DJ pulls his favorites from Gramaphone Records, in celebration of the upcoming ARC Music Festival

DJ Heather select 6 records that capture the essence of Chicago — Document Journal — Chicago's premier selector of soul-infused house pulls her favorites from Gramaphone Records, in celebration of the upcoming ARC Music Festival

Hiroko Yamamura selects 5 records that defined her outsider sound — Document Journal — The DJ and producer synonymous with Chicago's industrial techno underground pulls her favorites from Gramaphone Records, ahead of the upcoming ARC Music Festival

Lee Burridge shares six songs for musical meditation — Document Journal — The DJ has signed on to collaborate with MEYA, an app that harnesses the power of dance music for mental health