Month: February 2015
Fashion Week: Does Anyone Still Give A Shit?
Another year, another Fashion Week. And so far, the only exciting thing to happen has been North West’s various tantrums at every runway show. Last [Read More…]
It’s “Style” Over Substance in Taylor Swift’s Latest Video
Taylor Swift, who impressed critics and fans alike with her last video, “Blank Space,” by showcasing how easy it is for a woman to go [Read More…]
The Resonance of The Breakfast Club Thirty Years Later
On February 15, 1985, thirty years ago today, The Breakfast Club, a modest teen movie that read more like a play than a film, was [Read More…]
Twisted Romance: The Best Movies About Love Gone Wrong Just in Time For Valentine’s Day
There’s a lot of fucked up romances in cinematic history, and in real life history, for that matter. But honing in on the most twisted [Read More…]
The Inevitable Tragedy of Bobbi Kristina
Continuing the Lifetime-esque nature of all things relating to Whitney Houston, the only daughter of the deceased legend, Bobbi Kristina, has been on life support [Read More…]
Morrissey and Madonna: My Two Great Idols Always at War
Morrissey has always been a man unafraid to engage in a good old-fashioned feud. While his general favorites to sustain a war with have always [Read More…]
Shirley Manson Brings the Art of Grunge to Her Open Letter to Kanye
Open letters are, generally speaking, for blowhards. Rarely does someone have anything to say in an open letter that is going to enhance a situation [Read More…]
The Remarkable White Maleness of the 2015 Grammys
For as much shit as white men (and whites in general) receive for being overly exposed in the media, it has nonetheless proven to be ineffective [Read More…]
Raging Bull: The Return of Madonna to the Mainstream at the Grammys
While Madonna may seem gone to those who don’t regularly keep up with her canon of work, last night’s Grammy performance of the first single [Read More…]
On Authors Who Make Sequels to Their Classic Novels
With news of Harper Lee’s intention to release a sequel to the 1960 classic, To Kill A Mockingbird, it brings up the question of why [Read More…]