- 1. Amanda Gorman Becomes The First Poet To Be Featured On The Cover of Vogue
- (Feminism)
- After making history as the youngest poet to grace the inaugural stage in January, Amanda Gorman will become the face for Vogue’s May issue cover. Becoming the first National Youth Poet Laureate in ...
- Created on 08 April 2021
- 2. Is This Fake News?: The BUST Guide to Media Literacy
- (Living)
- The BUST Guide to Media Literacy Now, more than ever, it is important not to believe everything you read (and watch, and listen to, and scroll through). But how do you know what’s real—and what’s a ...
- Created on 16 September 2020
- 3. This Vagina Goddess Is The Best Ancient Symbol You've Never Heard O
- (Arts)
- Ancient vagina goddess Baubo is the perfect symbol of feminine power for our troubled times. Even to modern eyes, the terracotta statuettes are bizarre. Found in 1896 in the remains of a 5th-century ...
- Created on 30 January 2020
- 4. How Victorians Cared For Their Furry Friends
- (Living)
- Outdoor sports like foxhunting, coursing, and shooting were popular pastimes of the 19th century country gentleman. As such, the care and maintenance of one’s hunting dogs was always a subject ripe ...
- Created on 23 October 2019
- 5. Natasha Lyonne On Fame, Love And Monogamy: From The BUST Archives
- (TV)
- As we prepare for BUST's 25th anniversary, we're bringing some of our favorite cover stories online for the first time. Here's our cover story with Natasha Lyonne from our Summer 2001 "Living Single" issue. ...
- Created on 27 April 2018
- 6. When Victorians Kept Monkeys As Pets
- (Living)
- “Properly trained and looked after, there is no pet which can be so interesting or amusing as a monkey.” - Hardwicke’s Science Gossip, 1889. Throughout most of the 19th century, it was not at all ...
- Created on 14 June 2017
- 7. Amber Tamblyn, Before She Painted It Black: From The BUST Archives
- (Movies)
- BUST’s muti-talented poetry editor Amber Tamblyn has been on a self-actualizing blitz recently. In 2017, she made her directing debut with Paint It Black—a dark, daring film adaptation of the novel ...
- Created on 25 May 2017
- 8. Susan Sarandon #Slays in this Interview from BUST's Archiv
- (Entertainment)
- ... rad cover story we did with her for our Oct/Nov 2005 issue. Enjoy this Flashback Friday reprint of that epic chat. Then plan a rampaging road trip with your bestie à la Thelma & Louise. Sue' ...
- Created on 24 March 2017
- 9. BUST's Top 20 Books Of 201
- (Books)
- BUST readers will know that every issue contains a book review section where we tell you which books are worth reading. Now, we’ve put together a list of some of our favorite books by women published ...
- Created on 09 December 2016
- 10. Inside Ghana's 'Witch Camps,' Where Accused Witches Live Apart From M
- (Living)
- ... blot on the pages of American history, the witch hunts of Salem, MA, in the 1690s represent an era we’re all glad is far behind us. But in some areas of Africa, the same sorts of accusations that plagued ...
- Created on 13 May 2016
- 11. ‘Beta Males’ Want To Kill Women Because They Can’t Get Laid
- (Feminism)
- For years, men on Internet message boards have been sharing revenge fantasies targeting the women who’ve rejected them. But what is motivating their repeated references to a violent “Beta Uprising,” and ...
- Created on 04 February 2016
- 12. The Life of a World-Traveling Female Poker Pro: BUST Interview
- (Living)
- There’s a point in almost everyone’s childhood where they decide their life ambition is to become a pop star. Some might aspire to become an acclaimed TV presenter, others want to travel the world, ...
- Created on 23 November 2015
- 13. Fall for Fair Trade: 10 Ethical Companies That'll Help You Ditch Fast Fashion ...
- (Style)
- Last week, we caught wind of a horrific factory fire in Karachi, Pakistan that claimed the lives of 264 workers. Reporters at Refinery 29 drew similarities between the brutal blaze and the 1911 Triangle ...
- Created on 18 September 2012
- 14. Ladies' Night (of Sorrow): Two new HBO docs are enlightening bring-downs
- (Feminism)
- ... some of the best documentaries around, and last night I watched two of them, "Google Baby" and "For Neda". both of which deal with women's issues. By the end of the night, I was plastered to my couch, depressed ...
- Created on 17 June 2010
- 15. Diablo Cody Interviewed By Jill Soloway: From The BUST Archives
- (Movies)
- From the BUST archives, check out our August/September 2009 cover story, featuring Diablo Cody interviewed by Jill Soloway. The powerhouse screenwriter behind Juno and The United States of Tara ...
- Created on 10 September 2009
- 16. The Well-Dressed Ape: A Natural History of Myself
- (Books)
- The idea that humans have a lot in common with animals isn’t a shocking conclusion, but Holmes approaches the subject with endearing honesty. Hannah Holmes’ The Well-Dressed Ape is the type of book only ...
- Created on 29 April 2009
