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New Frontiers: Japanese Breakfast Takes a Futuristic Turn on “Soft Sounds From Another Planet”

The album sheds light on more earthly topics, including trauma and healing. Read more »

Natural Velvet Disrupts the Whiteness of Rock with “Kristina”

Their sound is very brash, loud, layered, and interpreted as traditionally masculine. Read more »

Methodical Killing: Losing Trans Film Characters Devalues Them IRL

Sympathetic trans deaths go back at least to 1953. Read more »

Thanks To Sexism, We Still Need “A League of Their Own” 25 Years Later

Baseball may be the national pastime, but girls are still excluded from the game. Read more »

You Oughta Know: Bitch’s Weekly Pop Culture Obsessions

A roundup that cuts through this static and highlight what’s worth your time. Read more »

“To The Bone” Relies On An Old AF Male Savior Narrative

There’s nothing new about the wise male savior rescuing the troubled girl.  Read more »

The Fragility of the Western Traveler: Time to (Un)pack the Colonial Baggage

Before you pack your bags, unpack your colonial privilege. Read more »

Alternative Facts, Real Fiction: “Younger” Roundtable for Two

Younger enthusiasts Cate Young and Andi Zeisler tuned in to see where things go now that the truth is (kind of) out there.  Read more »

“Still Star-Crossed” is the Racebent Fairytale Shakespeare Never Delivered

The show smartly integrates the race of the characters into the plot. Read more »

It’s Never Been About R. Kelly. It’s Always Been About Black Girls

There’s a rush to defend these grown men, even as the evidence piles up that they’re unworthy of defense. Read more »

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