July 4th
Meet the Polish LARPers Who Pretend to Be American
Roleplaying as people celebrating the 4th of July in Ohio is a unique take on LARP, to say the least.
Here’s What Immigrants Think About the Fourth of July
“When I first came here, I was very into the idea of America as the land of opportunity for all, but now I know that the idea of equality in this country is a farce.”
Please Don't Play Drake's 'Fireworks' at Your July 4th Cookout
The 'Thank Me Later' song isn't as festive as its title suggests.
Taylor Swift’s Kennedy Obsession May Have Inspired Her 4th of July Parties
She’s not the first to have Kennedy fever.
Two Standing Rock Activists on What Independence Day Means to Them Now
"I find the 4th of July ironic."
This Artist Transforms Wieners into Famous Hot Dog Humans
Food stylist Erik Vernieuwe spends way too much time cutting up hot dogs, but we love it.
How to Plan Your Fourth of July BBQ
Just as our founding fathers were doing some 238 years ago, we’ll all surely be stuffing ourselves with potato chips on this year's July 4th. But here are some alternative suggestions—along with a quick tip or two—that’ll be sure to add a few fireworks...
What It's Like to Become an American Citizen on the Fourth of July
"I guess the best day in my life was when I got married, but really the best day of my life was that day."
Make New York Great Again with This Street Art of a Punk George Washington
Visual artists Mint+Serf tap Richie Shazam to herald a new Americanism.
We Interviewed a Real Life NASA Dude About the New, Juno-Honoring Weezer and Trent Reznor Tracks
The Trent Reznor track sounds like Jupiter apparently.
What Musicians Were Wearing and Sharing on Instagram This Week: The 4th of July Edition
See how your faves celebrated the Fourth of July.