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This year was a big year for movies about pop and/or rock music. I wanted to say “...for rock musicals,” because I…
I figured that a journey into the mind of Paula Abdul would be a wild ride, but I had no idea to what extent before she…
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In his essay on “Oedipal Knowledge,” Michel Foucault argued that Sophocles’s Oedipus, whose namesake is a man seemingly…
Forced* conversion therapy is bad. You either believe this or you (at least tacitly) advocate for the extermination of…
There is a moment on the new song “Orbit,” by NAO, that is both entirely characteristic of its surrounding album and…
Robb Stark is back, baby!
On Sunday, after months of anticipation, Netflix debuted the first two episodes of former Daily Show correspondent…
It’s gotten quite trendy, over the past few years, to be a witch. Lana Del Rey casts spells on the President, movies…
Welcome to Albums I Loved That Are Actually Bad, a maybe one-time column about albums we loved at certain points in our…
Let’s get one thing straight: Robyn has not disappeared.
In 2015, Elle King—born Tanner Elle Schneider, daughter of actor Rob Schneider—made her musical debut with the top 10…
We shouldn’t ask art to be emblematic of the #MeToo movement, but sometimes its makers tell us that it is, regardless.…
If Big Mouth has taught us anything, it’s that adolescence isn’t just about hormones and pervy thoughts, but also…
A Star Is Born dragged my heart all around for months and months before I could even experience it. On paper, it…
If it seemed like A Star Is Born was christened a classic before it was even released, that’s because yes, the movie…
Antoni Porowski, the food expert from Netflix’s Queer Eye reboot, is a polarizing figure. While his fellow host Bobby…
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