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What to do this weekend

Jul 13, 2024

What to do this weekend

Eat, we mean drink, an iced coffee. If you’re anything like us, you’ve probably had roughly 1,000 iced coffees already this summer. That’s why we’re recommending giving your local barista (and your wallet) a break by making one at home that’ll best any Starbucks bevvy.  

Read Long Island Compromise by Taffy Brodesser-Akner. Coming off of the success of her debut novel, Brodesser-Akner takes a huge swing with her sophomore outing: a sprawling satire detailing the entire family history of a well-off, but not well-adjusted, brood.  

Watch a movie starring Shelley Duvall. Certain corners of the internet wept earlier this week at the news of Shelley Duvall dying at age 75. Truly a one-of-one screen presence, she’s best known for The Shining, but was in many great films. Here are her 20 best ones.

Listen to My Light, My Destroyer by Cassandra Jenkins. Jenkins has carved out a distinct sound that feels uncategorizable. Ambient noises, voice memos, indie rock guitars, and orchestral flourishes meld together into one beautiful piece about love and longing.—QH

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