Tag: Genna Rivieccio
When Ace of Base Wrote A Prophecy About Britney
While some have already moved on from the revelations of Britney Spears’ June 23rd conservatorship testimony (a date that will live on in pop culture [Read More…]
Prom As Fame Allegory: “Drowned World/Substitute For Love” and Sour Prom
Olivia Rodrigo might have been caught overtly copying Courtney Love’s aesthetic choices of late, but there was a moment in the pop ingenue’s Sour Prom—a [Read More…]
“Lucky” Is Too Real Right Now
While there are number of songs and specific Britney lyrics that feel decidedly all “too real” now (including the evermore problematic “I’m A Slave 4 [Read More…]
Courtney Love Again Proves That Female Solidarity Can Often Be Hooey, Or: Check Ya Fuckin’ Manners, Gen Z
Courtney Love is one of the few who have not “gone soft with age.” And bless her for it, because it proves that contempt for [Read More…]
Can A Record Really Be Called Planet Her When Dr. Luke Is Involved?
Doja Cat has been problematic for a while now, yet, like all problematic “things” that happen to churn out bops, we prefer to ignore these [Read More…]
(Wet Ass) Pussy (Allusions) Galore: Doja Cat’s “You Right” Video
Although Doja Cat has been doing her best to show us snapshots of a planet called Her (apparently the backlot of Chromatica is on loan), [Read More…]
Britney Ran So Younger Generations Could Smoke Joints Onstage
Among the seemingly infinite number of comments that stood out during Britney Spears’ June 23rd testimony regarding her conservatorship, one that rang especially true was [Read More…]
Parodying Gender Identity in But I’m A Cheerleader
As Pride Month begins to cum to a close, it’s important to remember that, for most of the rest of the year, the straights and [Read More…]
Billie Eilish, Pop Culture Influencer, Becomes a “Victim” of Pop Culture Influence
Just as Get Out made its central focus the very real notion that white people covet certain aspects of Blackness, so, too, does the latest [Read More…]
Lana Del Rey: A Patron Saint of Father’s Day, Or: Every Song By LDR That Mentions “Daddy”
Despite only one line in Lana Del Rey’s 2012 song, “Ride,” mentioning anything about a “Daddy” (while also including “father” in the lyrics, “Dying young [Read More…]
