swap_horiz Rolling Stone Alternatives

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The New Yorker

Launched in 1925, The New Yorker is an American magazine famous for its long-form journalism, literary fiction, cultural...

Culture Literature Journalism

9.4 Excellent

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OK Computer by Radiohead

Radiohead’s *OK Computer* is a critically acclaimed 1997 concept album examining themes of technological dependence and...

Music Electronic Atmospheric Concept Album

9.4 Excellent

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Beyoncé Knowles-Carter

Beyoncé's influence extends far beyond music. Shes a cultural icon who redefined artistry through visual albums, powerfu...

Music Entertainment Performance Artistry

9.4 Excellent

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Good Kid, M.A.A.D City by Kendrick Lamar

Kendrick Lamar’s *Good Kid, M.A.A.D City* offers a detailed exploration of life in Compton during his teenage years. The...

Music Narrative Lyrical Coming Of Age

9.3 Excellent

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The Atlantic

American literary and cultural magazine founded in 1857 in Boston, notable for publishing influential essays, news, and...

Culture Politics

9.1 Excellent

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Rumours by Fleetwood Mac

Rumours is a seminal studio album by Fleetwood Mac released in 1977. The record’s enduring popularity stems from its emo...

Music Classic Rock Vinyl

9.1 Excellent

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Eurovision Song Contest

The Eurovision Song Contest is an annual televised music event organized by the European Broadcasting Union. It showcase...

Music Entertainment Classic European

8.5 Great

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Wired

American technology and culture magazine founded in 1993 in San Francisco, influential for chronicling the digital revol...

Technology Innovation

8.5 Great

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Time

Founded in 1923, Time is an American news magazine famous for its annual Person of the Year issue recognizing the world'...

News Current Event Culture

8.4 Great

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Sports Illustrated

American sports magazine founded in 1954, highly recognized for its annual Swimsuit Issue and extensive athletic photogr...

Sport Journalism

8.3 Great

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Vanity Fair

American culture and fashion magazine founded in 1913, famous for its celebrity profiles, political commentary, and high...

Culture Fashion

8.2 Great

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IDOLiSH7 Movie: LIVE 4bit - BEYOND THE PERiOD

The IDOLiSH7 Movie: LIVE 4bit - BEYOND THE PERiOD presents a collaborative concert featuring seven male idol groups – ID...

Music Entertainment Performance Movie

7.9 Good

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The Wiggles

The Wiggles are an Australian children's music ensemble formed in 1991, globally recognized for their distinctive colore...

Music Entertainment

7.8 Good

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The Economist

The Economist is a British weekly news magazine known for its in-depth analysis of global business, finance, politics, a...

Business Finance News Analysis

7.5 Good

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Forbes

American business magazine founded in 1917, notable for its globally recognized lists of billionaires, top companies, an...

Business Finance Entrepreneurship

7.3 Good

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American Idol

Long-running singing competition that has launched numerous successful music careers through its audition and competitio...

Music Entertainment Television American

7.2 Good

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People

American weekly celebrity magazine launched in 1974 by Time Inc., known for its annual "Sexiest Man Alive" and "Most Bea...

Entertainment Human Interest

6.7 Fair

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Elvis and Nixon

Elvis and Nixon is a 2016 American comedy drama about the 1970 White House meeting between Elvis Presley and President R...

Music Modern Politics Comedy

6.2 Fair

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Musixmatch

Enjoy song lyrics with music from Spotify, Youtube, Pandora, Apple Music, SoundCloud, Google Play Music and all your oth...

Music Entertainment Lyric Easy To Use

5.0 Mediocre

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Library Digital Resources (e.g., Libby)

Accessing e-books and audiobooks through a local library app like Libby is an incredibly cost-effective way to start rea...

Book Music Entertainment Reading

4.5 Poor