A Star is Born

Eclipsing Fame: “A Star is Born” Treats Pop Music as a Telltale Sign of Selling Out

a white couple singing on a stage together
by Cate Young
October 5, 2018 at 10:41am
What Jackson comes to describe as Ally’s artistic insincerity is very nakedly the nascent bloom of his own jealousy.
white man with brown hair and white woman with red hair sitting at a piano

You’ve Heard This One Before: The Zero-Sum Legacy of “A Star Is Born”

by Jourdain Searles
September 18, 2018 at 1:29pm
You can think of this story as a life-force transference, or, if you’re cynical, a law of nature. Read more »