How conspiracy theories slowly suffocated the #FreeBritney movement
A brief history of the #FreeBritney movement’s uprising, then internal downfall.
Is Sam Levinson oversexualizing the characters in ‘Euphoria’?
The controversy surrounding ‘Euphoria’s sexualization of its teenage characters motivates some harsh but valid criticisms against the show’s creator.
‘Slut Pop’ and ‘Pam & Tommy’: sex positivity at the expense of victims
There’s never been a better time to be a sexualized starlet than 2022, but it’s still an unjust world for victims of sexual abuse.
‘Euphoria’ is actually good for fighting substance abuse (unlike a certain “educational” program)
If proponents of the “War on Drugs” have anything, it’s the audacity.
What Jamie Lynn Spears’ book accidentally revealed about her sister’s abuse
Jamie Lynn Spears wrote a memoir in an attempt to get the public on her side. Instead, she accidentally revealed how she and her family abused her sister for over a decade.
‘Spider-Man: No Way Home’ proves that even the best of the MCU is still just okay
A post in which I only talk about Spider-Man 2 for a paragraph despite it being the perfect argument for why superhero films already peaked in the 2000s.
‘House of Gucci’: handbags and the male gaze
Hiring a fantastic director doesn’t guarantee a film’s quality if the filmmakers don’t appreciate the source material.
Your ‘Jennifer’s Body’ hot-takes are missing the point
Or why movies don’t have to be about rape culture to be feminist.
Chromatica and ARTPOP: an album vs. an era
ARTPOP, as an album and an “era,” was a complete mess. Fans still yearn for its chaos.