Category: Commentary
Britney Taking Up the Ashley O Mantle with Nine Inch Nails
It’s been pointed out a number of times at this juncture that Britney Spears’ conservatorship nightmare eerily mimics some of the key plot points of [Read More…]
Perhaps It’s Time for a New Kind of Methadone to Wean People Off Their Social Media Withdrawals
Social media “outages” are generally few and far between, with Facebook’s last major one occurring in 2019 for almost—gasp!—a full day (obviously, a major blow [Read More…]
Love as Capitalistic Propaganda That’s Harder to Sell in the Current Job Climate
When you think about it, it’s strange how “love” was the very thing that once fortified such enthusiasm for the “ideals” of capitalism. At its [Read More…]
Celebrity Sympathy Is The New Black
It wouldn’t be right to say celebrity “empathy” is the new black, for that would entail “normals” could actually put themselves in the (Louboutin) shoes [Read More…]
Patriarchy Is… Bill Cosby Being Released the Same Day Britney Spears Is Denied Some Form of Freedom
As Olivia Rodrigo recently said in song form, “It’s always one step forward and three steps back.” That statement never seemed to be more apropos [Read More…]
Capitalism Is at the Root of Britney’s Downfall
Don’t get one wrong, there’s no denying that Britney Spears’ conservatorship (and the abusive nature of it) has been caused by her leeching family—namely, one [Read More…]
Regarding the Term “Daddy Issues”
There’s this long-held derisive saying. You might have heard it, particularly if you’re a man who likes to use it. It goes simply, “Oh, she’s [Read More…]
Goy Toy: Billie Eilish As A Gentile Prototype Telling People to Accept Themselves and Do What Makes Them Feel Good Doesn’t *Quite* Ring True
“‘I feel more like a woman, somehow,’ she says, surprised.” This Billie Eilish asserts of going blonde in her much talked-about British Vogue cover story. [Read More…]
The Existential Question of Our Times: Netflix or Hulu? (Baby, You Choose)
While the remix of “34+35” might not have done much to assure one’s faith in the original, it did leave an opportunity for Megan Thee [Read More…]
Europe and An Inherent Non-Predilection for “Sanitization”
Europe has so long been associated with words like “earthy” and “real” (otherwise known as: life outside of America), that it’s difficult to imagine it [Read More…]