Tag: Culled Culture
If a (Certain Kind of) Shark Stops Swimming, It Dies; If Charli XCX Stops Evolving in “Used To Know Me,” She Gets Caught in a Bad Romance
Keeping with the current motif in pop culture of how there are many different versions of ourselves (e.g. Anitta’s Versions of Me and Daniels’ Everything [Read More…]
Everything Everywhere All At Once: No, It’s Not About Trying to Absorb Mass Media in the Twenty-First Century
Who among us has not wondered what more we might be? How our lives could be altered (read: better) if we had just made one [Read More…]
Familia Affair: Camila Cabello’s Third Album Addresses the Little-Loved (In the U.S.) Ideal of Interdependence
It’s ironic, when considering the theme of Camila Cabello’s third album, Familia, that the entire basis of her rise to pop superstardom was founded on [Read More…]
Elizabeth Holmes As White Feminist Emblem
Easily comparable to Anna Delvey in many ways, what Elizabeth Holmes managed to do with her own scam was obviously much worse. For it put [Read More…]
The Dropout: Elizabeth Holmes Had More Game Than Anna Delvey
“Today we’re taking the first step to making health care accessible to everyone in this country.” That was probably Elizabeth Holmes’ initial mistake in terms [Read More…]
Mocking People Who Have Had Plastic Surgery and Other Cosmetic Procedures is a Form of Body Shaming
It seems every time that Madonna appears without the very filters she’s mocked for using, she ends up subsequently being mocked tenfold for not using [Read More…]
Morbius Should Have Worked at Theranos (and Other Thoughts on the Movie)
Managing to topple The Lost City from its short-lived number one spot at the box office, Morbius is the film that has quickly become the [Read More…]
Morbius: A New York Movie
Like many movies “set in New York,” Morbius relies on a number of generic exterior shots to establish that we’re on a journey in this, [Read More…]
Attention: Miley Live is a Push for Concert-Going Resuscitation (If You Can Afford It)
We’ve known so many iterations of Miley Cyrus. Starting from her first acting role in Big Fish to her breakout as Hannah Montana (even though [Read More…]
Madonna Can’t Stop, Won’t Stop the “Frozen” Reboot Parade, This Time Adding 070 Shake to the Sickick Remix
Even though spring is formally upon us, Madonna can’t seem to quit her talk of things being “Frozen” (which is actually germane when factoring in [Read More…]
