Lament for the IRL Craft Shop. The closing of Joann means the loss of another destination for creative discovery—and community. By Andrea Valdez. Illustration by The Atlantic. June 1, 2025.

For some, the lasciviousness adds to the appeal. For others, it’s a turnoff. The guitar face, that soloist’s expression of orgasmic delight, whether it be sincere or affected, ...

A Gen X member of my team (who has Gen Z kids) likes to say, “IRL is the new URL” (which I love) — but it’s probably more like “IRL meets URL” or “IRL leads to URL and vice versa ...

Heineken continues its battle against digital overload with its latest innovation, The Flipper, an AI-powered phone-case prototype that automatically flips a user’s phone face down when the word ...

The horrors surrounding "Happy Face" are bone-chillingly true. The Paramount+ crime drama series delves into the seemingly all-American upbringing of Melissa G. Moore, which is terrifyingly ...

Despite having a full band, Corgan took all of the interviews himself and played most of the guitar and bass parts while recording even though they had enough players. By 2,000, the band had broken up ...

IRL Movie Club is a nationwide initiative with events promoting in-person theater-going and post-screening discussions. Skip to main content Plus Icon Click to expand the Mega Menu ...

IRL Movie Club has grown across the country and is rebuilding the film watching experience. Its latest screening is in Long Beach at the Art Theater on Sunday.

If the Sad Face Filter Was Real: Makeup Magic IRL. Posted: December 28, 2024 | Last updated: March 7, 2025 "Hey, I’m Jo Steel! I’m using faces and bodies as canvases to create mind-blowing ...