Tag: 1970s
Hippie-Dippy Woman + “Bring Your Love” Redux: Madonna’s “Love Sensation” Sounds Familiar in More Ways Than One
If Britney Spears’ most used word in her songs is “baby,” it can be said that Madonna’s is probably “love.” This word itself being the [Read More…]
The Beginning of a Moral Gray Area in Media on Live Color TV: September 5
Of course, many might wonder why, of all the historical subject matters to focus on, yet again, the events of the Munich massacre on September [Read More…]
Sell Your Soul for the Highest Viewership: Late Night With the Devil
When it comes to slow burns (no Hades pun intended), few films of recent memory have been as deft at it as Late Night With [Read More…]
Kylie Minogue Tries To Turn the World Into A Disco Ball Again, But We’re A Long Way From the Bacchanalian Days of the 70s
When all else has failed (to attract interest), Kylie Minogue has always returned to her dance floor roots. The ones that launched her to international [Read More…]
Quaalude Anyone? 70s Glam Punctuates Mark Ronson & Lykke Li’s “Late Night Feelings” Video
JP Chartrand, who most notably directed the video for Katy Perry’s 2017 summer anthem, “Bon Appétit,” combines his hyper-surreal style with the perfect decade to [Read More…]
Jane Fonda Shows Spinelessness Rather Than Reverence in Reneging on Her Hanoi Jane Phase
It was Madonna who once said at the intro to the “Human Nature” video, “Absolutely no regrets.” Now, if only Jane Fonda could have taken [Read More…]
McCartney: The Sad-Eyed Beatle
In general, Paul McCartney is the most beloved Beatle. Sure, people idolize and deify John Lennon, but Macca is the “lovable lad from Liverpool” who [Read More…]
The Societal Implications of Madonna’s Armpit Hair
For any seasoned connoisseur of Madonna, her predilection for having armpit hair has been established since the mid-70s when she would show up at school [Read More…]
The Softer Side of Nixon
It’s easy to talk about the devilish elements of Richard Milhous Nixon’s personality, but what about the unexplored teddy bear side of him? The side [Read More…]
