The Hope in the Bleakness of Peaky Blinders: The Immortal Man
In many ways, perhaps Tommy Shelby’s (Cillian Murphy) “grand finale” ought to have been something that everyone saw coming. After all, his eventual (and, as [Read More…]
The Way Madonna’s Presence Looms Over Love Story: JFK Jr. and Carolyn Bessette
Out of all the women JFK Jr. was linked to, Madonna was undoubtedly the most “controversial.” Not just because, to Jackie O, she represented a [Read More…]
Mondo Ironico #12: Katy Perry Reaching Out to Check on Lola Young’s Mental Health Despite Her Infamous Britney Shade
In a series called Mondo Ironico, let us discuss how fucking antithetical something in pop culture is. When Katy Perry showed up at the 59th [Read More…]
The Mainstream (Or at Least Mainstream Music) Is Getting Weirder: Charli XCX’s “House” and Lana Del Rey’s “White Feather Hawk Tail Deer Hunter”
Perhaps it was inevitable that the women behind two of the weirdest songs to be released in the past six months would be none other [Read More…]
The Lana Del Rey-ness of Slayyyter’s Worst Girl in America Album Trailer
As a relatively recent phenomenon, an album trailer can generate just as much interest and excitement for a musician’s record as a movie trailer can [Read More…]
A Semi-Ordinary Man in an Extraordinary Situation: Project Hail Mary
As many a space movie has revealed in the past, audiences love a story with an “ordinary man in an extraordinary situation” premise. Project Hail [Read More…]
The 2026 Oscars Offers Some Levity During a Dark Historical Moment
Whenever “times is tough,” it always seems as though arts and entertainment are thrown under the bus more than usual for being “frivolous” and ultimately [Read More…]
When the Robots Become More Human Than the Humans: Paris Jackson’s “Zombies in Love” Video
Back from outer space, so to speak, Paris Jackson has reemerged to deliver “Zombies in Love,” her first single since 2023. And, like the sound [Read More…]
Lykke Li Says What You Already Know to Be True: This Life is a “Knife in the Heart”
Although it would have been enough for Lykke Li to only release “Lucky Again” as a single before the release of The Afterparty in May, [Read More…]
Robyn Pulls a St. Vincent By Re-Recording and Changing the Sound of “Blow My Mind” for Sexistential
For a while there, it seemed like St. Vincent would never stop recording different versions of her 2017 track from Masseduction, “Slow Disco.” She offered [Read More…]
