Culture The parasocial relationships—and real-life impact—of maintaining ‘media diaries’ in the streaming age In the era of Spotify Wrapped, media consumption is a source of community. But does broadcasting the content we consume change our taste?
Music Just because you can create a digitally rendered pop star, doesn’t mean you should While AI artists can spare fans from the disappointment of boy band breakups, their popularity raises questions about whether today’s music centers connection or capital
Film What ‘Everything Everywhere All at Once’ gets wrong about queer parenthood Noah Berlatsky questions the tidy narrative closure of a film that wallows in the struggles of raising a queer child, rather than exploring its joys
Art For Lutfi Janania Zablah, the botanical world is boundless The artist joins Document to discuss the universality of flowers, his sculptural practice, and the expansion of his design studio into the interior