Month: January 2015
The Kurt Cobain Suicide Note on a T-Shirt Was Surprisingly Not From Urban Outfitters
When it comes to the statue of limitations on good taste, Urban Outfitters is usually the clothing store known for breaking all the rules. But [Read More…]
The Foul Ways of Kim Fowley
No child of Los Angeles is ever “okay.” Record producer Kim Fowley is one of many examples of this fact. After suffering a long battle [Read More…]
Broad City Heats Up With Season 2 Premiere
It’s rare that a great show is given the accolades it deserves and even rarer still that a show lives up to the fanfare surrounding [Read More…]
On the Antiquated Views of Sexuality in Love Potion No. 9
Although Love Potion No. 9 came out in 1992, a time in the twentieth century that had at least somewhat established that there were other [Read More…]
Does Grimes Having a Song in an Expedia Commercial Symbolize Her Being Hard Up for Cash Or Simply Eager to Stay on the Radar?
With the release of Visions in 2012, Grimes broke through the “indie” music scene quite easily. Every song off the album seemed destined for college [Read More…]
Rihanna Covers Madonna’s “Vogue” And It’s Kind of Uncomfortable
Madonna’s been covered by many notable musicians in the past–from Kelly Osbourne with “Papa Don’t Preach” to Ariel Pink with “Everybody”(before his public assassination of [Read More…]
What the 2015 Golden Globe Winners Say About American Pop Culture Right Now
The Golden Globes have continued to gain more recognition as an awards ceremony that isn’t merely a bastard precursor to the Academy Awards. As its [Read More…]
Taking Taylor Swift’s Advice About How to Experience New York City May Result in the Most Banal Day of Your Life
The more New Yorkers hate on Taylor Swift, the more it seems the city itself seems to embrace her. This was recently further proven by [Read More…]
With the Death of Anita Ekberg Comes the Death of La Dolce Vita As We Knew It
There have been so many actresses in film history who have made a lasting impression on the silver screen with minimal screen time (see: Major [Read More…]
View From the Top: The Last & Only Hope of Glamorizing Flight Attendantry
Originally slated to be released in December of 2001, just in time to cause offense as a “comedic airplane movie,” View From the Top starring [Read More…]