Did the Grammys Diversity Task Force Ultimately Benefit Women Artists?
In October, the Recording Academy created a diversity taskforce in response to criticism for the lack of female artists recognized by the 2018 Grammys.
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BitchTapes: The Family Way
Singer-songwriter Laura Gibson turned in a thoughtful, multi-faceted playlist for our Family Values issue.
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BitchTapes: Give Thanks
Take a break from America’s favorite colonialist capitalist festival of gluttony with our mix of songs about gratitude.
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On Our Radar—Feminist News Roundup: Refugees Fleeing Violence Are Not a “National Emergency”
Dear Trump, your bigotry is showing.
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On Our Radar—Feminist News Roundup: Mail-Order Abortions
This reproductive service will allow you to order safe abortion pills online and is now available in the U.S.
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Eclipsing Fame: “A Star is Born” Treats Pop Music as a Telltale Sign of Selling Out
What Jackson comes to describe as Ally’s artistic insincerity is very nakedly the nascent bloom of his own jealousy.
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Time Bombs: “Her Smell” and “Vox Lux” Let Viewers Fill in the Blanks
The use of time jumps might advance a narrative—but it’s also a way to bypass organic character development.
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You’ve Heard This One Before: The Zero-Sum Legacy of “A Star Is Born”
You can think of this story as a life-force transference, or, if you’re cynical, a law of nature.
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BitchTapes: Shout it Out
In solidarity with #MeToo, a mix of songs about using your voice, shouting out, speaking up.
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