Author: Genna Rivieccio
Genna Rivieccio writes for myriad blogs, mainly this one, The Burning Bush, Missing A Dick, The Airship and Meditations on Misery.
The Reality TV Drama (We’re Talking The Real World: Seattle) of the 2022 Academy Awards
Where does one even begin with Oscar night 2022? Well, the obvious place is with the now infamous exchange that went down between Will Smith [Read More…]
The Tried-and-True Cheap Shot: When Will Men Stop Mocking Bald Women?
Perhaps what’s most useful to note about the scuffle heard ‘round the world at the 2022 Oscars is that it all could have been avoided [Read More…]
Crash All Over Again With Charli XCX’s Deluxe Edition of the Album
Not one to lose control of her creamy smooth pop icon goddess (yes, that’s a Madonna reference) status, Charli XCX has followed the release of [Read More…]
Motomami Rides Every Flavor
Unlike how it usually goes down in the U.S., studying music at a collegiate level can actually pay off in Europe (the U.K. being a [Read More…]
Three’s Company: Lorde Turns to Herself for Comfort in “Secrets From a Girl (Who’s Seen It All)”
Lorde has been admittedly disappointing in terms of coming up with the visuals for Solar Power. And arguably the most exciting thing she did for [Read More…]
In Defense of Mrs. Maisel’s “Stagnation” in Season 4
There is all this constant pressure to “do” and “be” “more” as a human being. As though the very basic obligations of said title aren’t [Read More…]
Still Ain’t No Catwoman Like Michelle Pfeiffer’s Catwoman
Despite the praise for Zoë Kravitz’s performance in The Batman (though not as “watershed” as Jeffrey Wright playing Gordon, being that other women of color [Read More…]
A Crash into the Mainstream Limelight: Charli XCX’s “Right Proper Pop Star” Performance Art
Charli XCX has decided to go out with one final blaze of glory for the last album she will release under mega-label Atlantic Records. And [Read More…]
The Pratfalls of Monogamy: Charli XCX Breaks “Every Rule” For “Love”—and with Her Single Release Momentum
Just when you think you’ve finally mastered the choreography to one of Charli XCX’s bops from Crash, she goes and decides to release another song [Read More…]
Millennial Pluggin’: Turning Red
It seems a somewhat superfluous and arbitrary decision to set the coming-of-age events of Turning Red in the year 2002. And yet, upon further consideration, [Read More…]
