Author: Genna Rivieccio
Genna Rivieccio writes for myriad blogs, mainly this one, The Burning Bush, Missing A Dick, The Airship and Meditations on Misery.
Chemtrails Over Taylor Swift’s Folkloric Country Club
Wasting no time in establishing that Chemtrails Over the Country Club is her “country-folk” album, and that she’s going to out-folk Taylor Swift’s folklore (also [Read More…]
Did It Really Happen That Way?: Kid 90
Because it’s impossible to think of precocious (read: drug prone) teens in L.A. in the 90s without also thinking of Bret Easton Ellis’ writing style, [Read More…]
Megan Thee Stallion As Regina George Subverts a Common “Tradition”
The so-called subversion that occurs when a Black person takes on the persona of a white character is not something discussed very often. Mainly because [Read More…]
Dua Lipa: A Celestial Performer
Toeing the line between classic and futuristic, Dua Lipa proved herself a consummate performer at the 2021 Grammys as she delved into a rendition of [Read More…]
Mondo Bullshittio #35: “WAP” Embraced As A “Good” Performance
In a series called Mondo Bullshittio, let’s talk about some of the most glaring hypocrisies and faux pas in pop culture… and all that it [Read More…]
Don’t Be Duped Into Thinking The Grammys “Get It” Now
Doling out a few pieces of “candy” to an audience really seems to have gone a long way in this climate of perpetual disappointment and [Read More…]
The Line in the Sand Kanye Tried to Draw Between Beyoncé and Taylor in 2009 Has Officially Vanished
In 2009, as most know by now, an incident that set off a Capulet versus Montague-level “bad blood” feud occurred (in truth, maybe that was [Read More…]
Bikini Kill Gets Passed Down to a New Generation in Moxie
A girl runs through the woods in a panicked frenzy. It’s the stuff of nightmares (and also something out of Chilling Adventures of Sabrina)–and that’s [Read More…]
Selena Gomez Transforms Into a Revelación Just by Speaking Spanish
It’s said that everything sounds better in Spanish. And it’s not untrue, even if probably considered “fetishizing” in this climate. Luckily for Gomez, she has [Read More…]
The Queen Basically Says Reality Is Subjective With “Recollections May Vary”
The queen has spoken. And she’s said something we’re already only too familiar with: reality is subjective (and it usually gives way to the accounts [Read More…]
