Author: Genna Rivieccio
Genna Rivieccio writes for myriad blogs, mainly this one, The Burning Bush, Missing A Dick, The Airship and Meditations on Misery.
Mondo Bullshittio #14: Obsessing Over Adele’s Weight When It’s Really About Your Own Body Issues
Rotund girls everywhere have officially felt more than mildly betrayed by an off-handed image Adele posted yesterday on her Instagram. One thanking fans and friends [Read More…]
Dangerous Minds: The Rare Conundrum of A Movie Being Offensively Condescending & Also Good
From the moment LouAnne Johnson (Michelle Pfeiffer) walks into the classroom of Parkmont High, she is branded as “white bread” by the students she’s been [Read More…]
Mondo Bullshittio #13: Elon Musk Speaking
As Elon Musk “recovers” (as though anything can ever faze him up there on his perch of money–tangible or not) from his latest vexing snafu [Read More…]
Love Won’t Save You: An American Werewolf in London
There is a common trope in every love story that begins with a seemingly insurmountable obstacle that actually is, in the end, insurmountable (though many [Read More…]
Final(?) Obit to Accepting Abuse in the Movie Industry: The Outcomes of Hollywood Would Never Happen–And That’s Ryan Murphy’s Point
While detractors of Ryan Murphy will be (and have been) quick to decry his latest creation, Hollywood (a seven-episode miniseries), as hokey or oversweeping in [Read More…]
Mondo Bullshittio #12: Making a “Remix” of Doja Cat’s “Say So” With Nicki Minaj
With the excitement that briefly built up toward the release of Doja Cat’s so-called remix of “Say So,” the fourth single from 2019’s Hot Pink, [Read More…]
Charli XCX’s “Claws” Video: Like “Spicy” But Out of Necessity
If one recalls back to what feels like the oh so long ago year of 2019, one might be able to dig up from the [Read More…]
Madness Grows in Isolation–And Also In Company: Grey Gardens Through the Quarantine Lens
Little Edie, of course, was slightly more averse to staying confined, noting from the vantage point of her “youth,” “I suppose I won’t get out [Read More…]
Beyoncé One-Ups Megan Thee Stallion on “Savage” Remix
Never one to be outdone by anyone, least of all a fellow Texan, Beyoncé has joined forces with Megan Thee Stallion for a remix of [Read More…]
Outbreak & “The President,” Or: Bill Clinton Was Way Too Peacenik to Blow Up A Town
As American governors already look to reopening states despite a paltry amount of time spent in confinement compared to Europe and China, one can, of [Read More…]
