Tag: Culled Culture
The Latest Couplet of Lily Allen Songs Explores Divergent Emotional Subjects Via Ambient Grooves
Once again finding a harmonious balance with Giggs, who Lily Allen featured on the first single from the forthcoming No Shame, “Trigger Bang,” “Higher” is [Read More…]
The “Delicate” Video Channels Britney In Her Barefoot Gas Station Phase More Than Her “Lucky” One–With a Dash of “Drowned World/Substitute For Love” Thrown In
Every musician/celebrity reaches that point in their career where they wonder if, as Madonna once said on the first bookend to Ray of Light, they “traded [Read More…]
The New Kimoji Pack, Or: Is the Increased Commodification of Feminism Wrong?
When it comes to even normal emojis, things can tend to get scandalous with innuendo-laden dissection (the dictionary finally ceded to those with any lingering [Read More…]
The Abstract Concept of Love That Lasts Forever Via Brad Pitt and Jennifer Aniston’s Coinciding Singledom
After the rampant rumors about Jennifer Aniston and Justin Theroux’s imminent separation and eventual divorce were confirmed roughly a month ago on February 15th, the [Read More…]
The Video for Madonna’s “Music”: An Ode to Feminine Masculinity
When Madonna re-teamed with “Ray of Light” director Jonas Åkerlund to create the concept behind the 2000 video for “Music,” many likely believed that the “day-old [Read More…]
Lana Del Rey’s Cover of “You Must Love Me” Isn’t Problematic for Technical Reasons
It is never an easy thing to cover a musical legend’s song. And, though, in the past Lana Del Rey has released her share of [Read More…]
Tower Closed Anew: Russ Solomon Dies While Watching the Oscars
Even prior to The Beatles providing hard evidence to stodgy adults that there was value in the music industry–the kind of value they could actually [Read More…]
Silly Emma Stone, White Feminism Only Works When Natalie Portman Does It
Echoing the shade throwing vibes of Natalie Portman’s “And the all male nominees are…” at the diet misandrist Golden Globes back in January, Emma Stone [Read More…]
Diablo Cody: Original Greta Gerwig
Notwithstanding the fact that Greta Gerwig broke one of the still ample barriers a female could in film by being nominated for both Best Director [Read More…]
The Shape of Water’s Sweep at The Oscars & Its Significance to Hollywood Doing Its Best to Be More “Inclusive”
Because Get Out winning Best Picture would have been far too political a choice (and also would have meant that Allison Williams had starred in [Read More…]
