Author: Genna Rivieccio
Genna Rivieccio writes for myriad blogs, mainly this one, The Burning Bush, Missing A Dick, The Airship and Meditations on Misery.
“Misandry” in “Technology”
While the flagrancy of misogyny in all things persists at a steady clip (need one mention the current ruler as a reference once again?), there [Read More…]
Hollywood (Really Jordan Peele) Miraculously “Gives” Black People Collective Revenge in Get Out
There is a question earnestly posed by the protagonist of Jordan Peele’s Get Out, Chris Washington (Daniel Kaluuya), after he is met with an extremely surreal overture [Read More…]
Katy Perry Can’t Stop, Won’t Stop With Political Statements, This Time at the BRIT Awards
With a Grammy performance and now an even more politically charged music video for “Chained to the Rhythm,” Katy Perry wasn’t content to stop at [Read More…]
The Britney Umbrella & Its Sale: What It All Means
On the heels of what marked the tenth anniversary of Britney Spears’ epic head shaving/simultaneous beginning of a mental breakdown, it’s only fitting that the [Read More…]
Katy Perry Continues Her Grammy-Established Political Stance With Video for “Chained to the Rhythm”
After Katy Perry’s first live performance of the initial single, “Chained to the Rhythm,” from her fourth album (fifth, if you actually want to count Katy [Read More…]
Cate Blanchett Proves Drag Is Just A State of Mind With Stonewall Performance of “You Don’t Own Me”
Cate Blanchett, arguably fitting into that hyperbolic category of “the greatest actress of our time,” took a moment from her schedule of creating silver screen [Read More…]
The Young Pope: Presenting Pope Pius XIII as the Donald Trump of the Vatican
“Fanaticism is love. Anything else is just a surrogate.” So asserts Lenny Belardo a.k.a. Pope Pius XIII (Jude Law) to his constituency of cardinals as he [Read More…]
Lunar Love: Lana Goes 60s With A Hint of Futurism in “Love” Video
Not wanting to keep the people waiting with the visual accompaniment to her most recent single, “Love,” Lana Del Rey’s latest music video finds the [Read More…]
Regina George to Melania Trump: Stop Trying to Make #PoweroftheFirstLady Happen
Like most things anyone in the Trump family does, a recent attempt at garnering cool cachet didn’t quite catch. This time, it was Melania trying [Read More…]
Feel Like You’ve Just Watched A Clark Gable Movie After Listening to Lana Del Rey’s “Love”
Back in 1998, when Lauryn Hill (still just Lauryn Hill sans the Ms.) released her seminal The Miseducation of Lauryn Hill album, one of the [Read More…]
