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 Final Episodes of Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt Confirm That Analog Life Is Better (Or At Least Sweeter for Revenge)
Possibly only Tina Fey could turn the premise of a girl being locked in a bunker for fifteen years into kitschy comedic gold. That girl, [Read More…]
Love Is Witchcraft: Bell, Book and Candle
As a more under the radar “Christmas movie,” Bell, Book and Candle serves to stress the point that every rom-com before and since has wanted [Read More…]
Not To Excuse Sociopathy, But Guinevere Beck Is Kind of a Dumb Bitch: Or Dan Humphrey Always Goes for Serena Van Der Woodsen
As most writers can’t help but make themselves the underlying center of whatever narrative they manage to churn out in these times so balking at [Read More…]
Broad City Season 5 Premiere “Stories” Rivals 2015 Episode “The Matrix” for Its Social Media Statement
Because no Broad City viewer is any stranger to a birthday premise on the show by now, Ilana (Ilana Glazer) announces in a sing-song voice [Read More…]
Fashion Finally Catches Up to Internet Speak: Viktor & Rolf’s SS19 Runway Show
Possibly not since the 1980s has fashion ever been this loud. Founded somewhat “late in the game,” by haus of standards, in 1993, Viktor & Rolf [Read More…]
Mary Poppins: Child Gaslighter/Royal Doulton Whore
While Emily Blunt has stated time and again that Mary Poppins Returns is more “homage” to the original than anything else, it has to be [Read More…]
Hormones Are Wasted on the Young: Monkey Business
While there is so much wasted on the self-conscious, yet simultaneously overly arrogant young, perhaps even more than youth itself being unjustly expended on them [Read More…]
Squinting Hard Enough to See the Feminist Slant of Almost Famous
In 2000, when Harvey Weinstein was still experiencing his raping and pillaging glory days, it was, in all honesty, almost impossible to think of a [Read More…]
Cardi B Communicates in a Similar Child-Like Manner as the President She’s Railed Against
Though politics and pop culture have long commingled (mainly since the days of Marilyn Monroe crooning “Happy Birthday” to JFK while bursting of a transparent [Read More…]
“Twerk”: A Video That Proves Dance Crazes Don’t Have to Die if You Don’t Let Them
While the inevitable union of City Girls and Cardi B was made somewhat bittersweet by the fact that JT remains in prison therefore unable to [Read More…]
