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 Only Cliche IBIZA Doesn’t Employ Is the One It Should: Playing “I Took A Pill in Ibiza”
Like Las Vegas or Amsterdam, Ibiza is the sort of place that evokes nothing but expressions of either extreme reverie or regret. Except, unlike the [Read More…]
Ireland Aborts Antiquity With Landslide Vote In Favor of Overturning Ban on Abortion
Though the addition of Meghan Markle into the royal family was intended to connote moving into the future (which Get Out threw shade at in terms [Read More…]
Fully Expects to Be Exonerated: Harvey Weinstein’s Third Act as A Testament to Male Denial
Even though it might have felt at least somewhat promising that Harvey Weinstein should “surrender Dorothy” with all the charges and accusations levied him by [Read More…]
Qualifications for the Fairy Tale Ending
With Meghan Markle’s complete metamorphosis into Meghan, Duchess of Sussex and the official photos of the wedding released to added meme-able fanfare, it gives one [Read More…]
Donald Trump Is Both Strangely & Expectedly the Cause Behind Ending Goth Day (a.k.a. Bats Day) at Disneyland
While Donald Trump’s presidency has unwittingly turned everyone goth as a result of the misery he hath wrought worldwide, it didn’t seem that he could [Read More…]
Lykke Li’s “Utopia” Video Uses the Nostalgia of Home Movies For A Different Effect Than Kesha’s “Learn to Let Go”
Released in time for Mother’s Day, Lykke Li’s vastly divergent from the iPhone-centric video for “Deep End,” “Utopia,” finds her reminiscing about her recently deceased [Read More…]
It’s Not Easy To Receive An Indirect Birthday Message That You’re Shite: Morrissey and Sparks
Sparks, the 70s-originating band consisting of brother duo Russell and Ron Mael, has long been fetishized and adored by Morrissey, unwavering in his devotion to [Read More…]
All Weddings Should Be Funerals: Cardi B’s Video for “Be Careful” Replicates Kill Bill/Jhené Aiko Motifs
Despite Cardi B deleting her Instagram account after Azealia Banks called her “a caricature of a black woman,” she came back on the social media [Read More…]
Lykke Li’s Video For “Deep End” Is A Less Vain Version of the Vertical Video for Nicki Minaj’s “Chun-Li” (& A Telling Pattern in Music Videos of iPhone Filming)
With the upcoming release of Lykke Li’s fourth album, the sign of the times entitled So Sad So Sexy, the requisite music video promotion of [Read More…]
It Took A Minute, But Nicki Minaj’s “Chun-Li” Finally Gets Lambasted As Cultural Appropriation As A Result of Her SNL Performance
Barring the fact that Chun-Li is a street fighting character that Nicki Minaj has of late chosen to adopt in sort of the same way [Read More…]
