culture
2026
+2
Apr 27, 2026
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6 min read
Hudson Williams and the female gaze
What it is, and what it ain't.
2026
+3
Apr 19, 2026
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4 min read
The Drama, red flags, and mercy
When do we decide someone is unforgivable?
2026
+3
Mar 7, 2026
•
5 min read
The stubborn inhumanity of the CEO class
No wonder these goobers love AI so much.
2026
+5
Feb 8, 2026
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9 min read
Keep your sports fan energy out of my Oscars
This discourse was boring in 2016 and it's boring now.
2026
+2
Jan 28, 2026
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5 min read
GRWM to travel in this fascist hellscape
The medium is the message, and it's all ugly.
culture
+4
Dec 28, 2025
•
7 min read
Tom Holland's Lip Sync Battle is still the best thing on the internet
A love letter to enthusiastic courtship.
culture
+4
Aug 2, 2025
•
9 min read
The slippery slope of self-censorship
Propaganda I'm not falling for.
culture
+6
Apr 6, 2025
•
10 min read
Ben Affleck, secret dramavore
that which nourishes him, etc etc
culture
+6
Mar 20, 2025
•
10 min read
Actually, self-care is not resistance
Audre Lorde didn’t mean what you want her to mean.
culture
+6
Mar 13, 2025
•
9 min read
The aesthetics of authenticity
And an audience that can't tell the difference.
culture
+6
Jan 28, 2025
•
8 min read
The reason these boycotts ain’t hittin like they should
The limits of consumer citizenship.
lgbtq+
+6
Jan 12, 2025
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11 min read
Emilia Pérez has broken my brain
Ryan Murphy presents Baz Lurhmann's Mrs. Doubtfire.
fashion
+8
Jan 8, 2025
•
8 min read
Wirkin class heroes
A hot new bombshell has entered the villa.
culture
+3
Dec 19, 2024
•
6 min read
Why am I so bothered by Ketanji Brown Jackson on Broadway?
With fear for accountability, I dissent.
personal
+5
Oct 3, 2024
•
8 min read
Helene, climate disasters, and what we owe to each other
Appalachia, distraught.
culture
+4
Sep 16, 2024
•
5 min read
The empty promise of Black Excellence on the White House lawn
“Tried to tell yall but yall wanted brunch LMFAOOOOOOOOOOOOO”
beyonce
+6
Aug 23, 2024
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9 min read
What does "presidential" look like?
heroes and villains, onscreen and off.
culture
+4
Jun 14, 2024
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5 min read
Stop it with the "hot rodent boyfriend" talk
Can y'all hear yourselves?
culture
+4
May 9, 2024
•
7 min read
The diminishing returns of nostalgia bait
The stars of my youth are flaming out.
beyonce
+5
Apr 5, 2024
•
7 min read
This is not a COWBOY CARTER review
Relatedly, this ain't Texas.
