Month: January 2015
Lexi Featherston, Predicting New York City’s Demise Since 2004
New York City has been dying a slow death for a long time. Circa what year, exactly, depends on who you ask. For some, the [Read More…]
The Many Ways in Which Madonna’s 2012 Super Bowl Performance Can’t Be Surpassed
There have been numerous memorable moments in the annals of Super Bowl Halftime Show history. From “Walk This Way” performed by Aerosmith, *NSYNC, Britney Spears, [Read More…]
It Takes Angelina Jolie To Make People Care
Angelina Jolie, who at this point is more known for being a “personality” than an actress, has forced the American masses (or at least the [Read More…]
Miley Cyrus’ Emoji Tattoos Make Me Feel Emotionless
The death of Hannah Montana has been rough on us all, continuing to manifest in Miley Cryus’ ceaseless quest to impress/show that she’s the closest [Read More…]
The Chauvinistic Overtones of Episode Five in Berlin Alexanderplatz
Considering the time period in which Rainer Werner Fassbinder’s adaptation of Berlin Alexanderplatz took place (the late 1920s), the prevalence of misogyny isn’t all that [Read More…]
Nylon Needs A Copy Editor, Stat
Thousands of New York-based bloggers churn out article after article every day with most of their work getting lost in the shuffle of the internet [Read More…]
Blink-182 Is Clearly One of “All The Small Things” to Tom DeLonge
With the 90s and early 00s experiencing one of its strongest renaissances yet, it’s only natural that Blink-182 would continue to revive its touring tendencies, [Read More…]
The Death of SkyMall Means the Death of Something Greater
Granted, I’ve never been drunk enough or frivolous enough (though certainly been accused of being a raging materialist) to purchase something from the SkyMall catalogue [Read More…]
Charli XCX’s Latest Video, “Doing It,” With Rita Ora is Like a Flaccid Version of Aerosmith’s “Crazy”
There was a time when lackluster music videos featuring a duo of women doing licentious things would not have been permitted to be in any [Read More…]
New Castle May Or May Not Have Just Had An Innovative Advertising Moment With Aubrey Plaza
When you think spokesperson, Aubrey Plaza isn’t exactly the first face that pops into your head. Regardless, New Castle–wielding the tag line “No Bollocks,” which [Read More…]