First released in 1997, “Boogie Nights” earned three Oscar nominations, including supporting turns for Burt Reynolds and Julianne Moore and a screenwriting nod for Anderson. The movie’s sprawling cast ...

One foggy morning this spring, a ferryboat traversed the choppy waters between lower Manhattan and Governors Island. It was just after 7 a.m.—the first run of the day. But, for the boat, it was almost ...

In this tutorial, we break down the legendary walking boogie bass line from Oscar Peterson’s Boogie Blues Etudes, live in London, 1974—starting at the iconic 2:10 mark. Learn how to lock in that ...

How to Do It is Slate’s sex advice column. Have a question? Send it to Jessica and Rich here. It’s anonymous! Dear How to Do It, My boyfriend has an unusual sex problem, one he says has been going on ...

VIRGINIA BEACH — You’ve likely seen them in your neighborhood. Gray vans emblazoned with Amazon’s signature blue curved arrow “smile” and a playful phrase such as: “I’m electric. Boogie woogie woogie.

Dan Bejar’s 14th Destroyer record is contemplative, morning-after music par excellence: He’s putting the whole story back together, knowing it’s all going to fall apart. Perhaps it is because Dan’s ...

Dance, for a long time, has been a key element of expression within Black culture. That aside, dancing brings people together in community to experience Black joy. One of the common types of ...

Heather Graham was done playing by her family’s rules by the time “Boogie Nights” rolled around in 1997. “I grew up in a religious family, and they were like, ‘Don’t do anything with any sexual ...

The actress played Rollergirl in Paul Thomas Anderson's 1997 porn-industry drama. By Carly Thomas Associate Editor “I grew up in a religious family, and they were like, ‘Don’t do anything with any ...

If the word sounds familiar, it’s probably because, in addition to being a catchy AC/DC ditty, it carries some Harley history. LiveWire was the name of the brand’s initial foray into the electric ...