On Marr 22, 2020 @jasminetyon tweeted and birthed, very possibly, a new sentence into the American conversation. America is a third world country in a
Year: 2020
The Shared Universe of Springsteen’s Nebraska
Everyone knows Bruce Springsteen’s 1982 album Nebraska is not a set of 10 separate stories taking place in an elaborately inter-related and overlapping shared universe.
10 Songs That Describe 10 Aspects of Adulthood
These songs aren’t explicitly about being an adult, nor are they about growing up (well, mostly). These songs embody adulthood, they are it. They are
Conservative Hollywood
Often Derided as Out-of-Touch Liberals, Hollywood’s Biggest Hits Have Been It‘s Most Conservative Are there any group of words more synonymous with “liberal” than: Hollywood
Re-Making The Classic, White Upper-Middle Class High School Coming of Age Movie via Soundtrack
Exploring The Tropes of The Genre With a Limitless Budget for Song Rights I am nothing if not a fan of the coming of age
No One Is Talking About 2020 Like Tracy Chapman Did in 1988
And An Argument for Her Overall Underratedness “Don’t you know? Talking about a revolution sounds, like a whisper” “Talkin’ ’bout a Revolution”, Tracy Chapman, 1988
Netflix’s Lenox Hill, The Cure For The Common Coronavirus*
*At Least, The Cure for America’s Politically Divided Version of COVID-19 Wading into a cool pool of water, hungover. Bringing a Miller Lite and30mg of
How Being Rich in America Became Acceptable: A Timeline
Robyn is arguably the best white, female R&B singer of the 2010s. I know, at least, one person who would disagree: Billy Eichner with his
I Have One Rich Cat and One Middle Class Cat
I have one rich cat and one middle class cat. More accurately, I have one raised-rich cat , and one raised-normal cat . They’re both
5 Reasons No Player Could Ever Be Greater Than Michael Jordan
As me paraphrasing Bill Simmons once said, “we love Lebron, but we revered Jordan”. Watching The Last Dance one thing that immediately struck me was