Poppy Puts the Pop in Metal“Oooh, heavy,” Poppy coos on the intro of “X,” the song that marked the shift in her career where unsettling YouTube videos took a backseat…Oct 23, 2021Oct 23, 2021
Not That InnocentOn the roles of capitalism and patriarchy in the making of a pop starSep 17, 2021Sep 17, 2021
The Passion of Glamdemon2004The genius behind Serena Shahidi and why her attacks on neoliberal feminism are actually iconicApr 8, 2021Apr 8, 2021
In the Zone: Analyzing the Concept of Time in “Spur of the Moment”*CONTAINS SPOILERS*Feb 20, 2021Feb 20, 2021
She’s Just Being Miley: “New” Miley is the Same Talent, Just With a MulletOne of the few good things to come out of 2020 is Miley Cyrus’s Plastic Hearts and the moment I have long been waiting for: the public’s…Jan 28, 2021Jan 28, 2021
The Last Supper on Morgan StreetIn a family of brunettes I was the surprise blonde, three years old and drunk on the tiramisu. My grandmother had put more liquor in the…May 28, 2020May 28, 2020
Love in the Time of Kollontai: Considering Comradely Love in the Modern AgeBefore Sex and the City hit the airwaves and challenged mainstream ideas around love, sex and relationships, there was Alexandra Kollontai…May 28, 2020May 28, 2020
On the Afterbeat: A Brief Look at the Cultural Origins of SkaThe music genre ska has a rich history that shows multiple cultural forces at work, including hybridization, cultural appropriation, and…May 28, 2020May 28, 2020
