Redefining intelligence through intuition From medieval mystics to modern radicals, for Document’s Fall/Winter 2024–25 issue, Ananda Yin explores the suppressed potency of intuitive knowledge
Fashion The Shoptimist: An unbearable uniformity of being In her monthly column, previously closeted gym member Maya Kotomori ruminates on the role of the yoga set on her shopping psyche
Literature Fine Print: You’re a winner, baby On the heels of the National Book Awards announcements, columnist Drew Zeiba asks what prizes mean for publishing
“Everything has been dressed by the act of painting.” Photographer Nicolas Kern and fashion editor Julie Ragolia collaborate on this fashion portfolio for Document’s Fall/Winter 2024–25 issue
Above the Fold Pleasure-seeking: In pursuit of the real From exclusive sex parties to subversive performances at the Chelsea Hotel, columnist Camille Sojit Pejcha chronicles the search for self-expression in New York’s underground by Camille Sojit Pejcha Above the Fold Portraits of Brussels’s free party movement, through James Brodribb’s lens Galvanized by a radical collectivist spirit and a love of hardcore music, the scene is alive and well—albeit on the fringes by Morgan Becker Above the Fold The queer performers keeping the Chelsea’s subversive legacy alive Decades after its heyday, the historic hotel serves as a safe haven for burlesque and sideshow artists to perform their most transgressive acts by Camille Sojit Pejcha Above the Fold To honor Vivienne Westwood’s legacy, rebel against it Now beloved by the industry she once aimed to disrupt, the fashion maverick will be remembered for a life spent questioning the status quo by Camille Sojit Pejcha Above the Fold Is indie sleaze being revived, or simply redefined? Celine’s Winter 2023 presentation fulfilled the indie expectations it set—but the “sleaze” attributed to it was nowhere to be found by Madison Bulnes
Above the Fold Pleasure-seeking: In pursuit of the real From exclusive sex parties to subversive performances at the Chelsea Hotel, columnist Camille Sojit Pejcha chronicles the search for self-expression in New York’s underground by Camille Sojit Pejcha
Above the Fold Portraits of Brussels’s free party movement, through James Brodribb’s lens Galvanized by a radical collectivist spirit and a love of hardcore music, the scene is alive and well—albeit on the fringes by Morgan Becker
Above the Fold The queer performers keeping the Chelsea’s subversive legacy alive Decades after its heyday, the historic hotel serves as a safe haven for burlesque and sideshow artists to perform their most transgressive acts by Camille Sojit Pejcha
Above the Fold To honor Vivienne Westwood’s legacy, rebel against it Now beloved by the industry she once aimed to disrupt, the fashion maverick will be remembered for a life spent questioning the status quo by Camille Sojit Pejcha
Above the Fold Is indie sleaze being revived, or simply redefined? Celine’s Winter 2023 presentation fulfilled the indie expectations it set—but the “sleaze” attributed to it was nowhere to be found by Madison Bulnes