Stranger Things Offers a New Addition to the High School Bitch Brigade, Or: There’s A Girl Like Angela In Every Decade
While there are many notable aspects about Stranger Things’ fourth season (including, of course, that Kate Bush moment at the end of “Dear Billy”), one [Read More…]
The More You Ignore Vecna, The Closer He Gets: Stranger Things 4
Just when you think Stranger Things couldn’t possibly top itself, in comes the fourth season with the most cinematic episodes of the series yet (hence, [Read More…]
We’re At the Point of Flaccid Summer Jams Now: Calvin Harris, Dua Lipa and Young Thug’s “Potion”
No stranger to working together after collaborating on “One Kiss,” the hopes for a reunion between Calvin Harris and Dua Lipa have obviously been very [Read More…]
Sky Ferreira’s “Don’t Forget”: Tailor-Made for Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind
With tinges of Lauren Mayberry vocals (and the entire CHVRCHES sound), Sky Ferreira is back on the scene with a vengeance after a nine-year absence. [Read More…]
The American Dream Requires the Suppression of All Reality–And So Does A Show About Angelyne
“The past is another country.” That’s certainly something Angelyne believes about Renee Goldberg, her Semitic self from long ago. In the eponymous show starring Emmy [Read More…]
Harry’s House Isn’t All Fun and Binge-Watching
On Harry Styles’ self-titled solo debut, he appears on the cover with his back to us, emerging from some body of water wearing a prominently-displayed [Read More…]
Caprivids Are FKA Twigs’ More Refined Answer to TikTok Videos
Despite the fact that no one can see TikTok will reach a breaking point sooner or later because of its oversaturation (like Abercrombie being “white [Read More…]
Recapturing a Time and Place: The Vivid 90s-Era Zeitgeist Shifts in Pam and Tommy
Because every story from the (recent) past is rife for being dredged up again for the sake of a #MeToo-inspired slant, perhaps the tale of [Read More…]
So Extra(terrestrial): Aliens Prefer Multicolored Wigs in Camila Cabello and María Becerra’s “Hasta Los Dientes”
The presently unshakeable trend in music videos, largely championed by Doja Cat (thanks to that bullshit Planet Her theme), of setting the “narrative” in space [Read More…]
Florence + the Machine Gives Us (Dance) Fever
While some women are espousing motherhood in technologically-oriented ways, others are eschewing the practice altogether. This much is declared by Florence Welch on “King,” the [Read More…]
