Dec
10
Notes On/From My Night Class Dated March 1, 2017
Because I very much need the palate cleanser
8 min read
Newsletter
Nov
26
AMA no. 1
"Wow, that's a great question. I wasn't expecting that question."
24 min read
Nov
06
30 Years of 'Justify My Love,' a Top-Tier Madonna Blueprint Moment
“I think that sexuality is something that Americans would really rather just sweep up under the rug.”
11 min read
Oct
31
Lady Gaga's Smart, Nostalgic, Very Earned Voting Plea
"I've said a lot of things in a lot of different ways, wearing a lot of different outfits, makeup, hats, dresses made out of meat, jumping off of stadiums, screaming on stage..."
5 min read
Oct
23
What Happened Between Madonna and David Fincher?
“It’s just almost like a silent language. It’s with eyes, you know, when you know someone so well. And it also has to do with love.”
15 min read
Sep
28
"My Biggest Enemy Is Me"
Some thoughts on the Madonna biopic and Lady Gaga's "911" video
9 min read
Aug
28
Why 'Blinding Lights' Is Video of the Year
Regardless of who takes the award home on Sunday night
12 min read
Aug
13
Revisiting 'High by the Beach,' Lana Del Rey’s Thesis Statement on Fame, on its Fifth Birthday
And what the Jake Nava-directed video can tell us about the past year
8 min read
Jul
23
Decoding Beyoncé’s ‘Self-Titled’ Vision Boards
An education in the album’s influences, not to mention Beyoncé's pop culture taste
8 min read
Jul
01
The Pop Diva in Isolation
What pop star documentaries have to say about being alone a lot
12 min read