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Missing The Point Of #Beychella

By Christa Blackmon

In Culture

On April 18, 2018

Beyoncé's debut performance as the first black woman headliner at the predominantly all-white pricey music festival Coachella has made history for mainstream music in America. It racked up an impressive amount of press thanks to social media reactions by celebrities and "regular" people and set...

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Flashback Friday: Proud Mary’s Hips and Hair Flips

By Christa Blackmon

On November 3, 2017

A Credence Clearwater Revival song made even more famous by Tina Turner's dancing, plus Elvis and Mr. Spock. In 1969 Credence Clearwater Revival's John Fogerty wrote a song about a.

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Flashback Friday: “You Oughta Know”, By Beyoncé, Britney, and KoRn

By Christa Blackmon

On June 2, 2017

There have always been aggressive female rockers. But none of them achieved mainstream critical and commercial success like Alanis Morisette with Jagged Little Pill in 1995. It wasn't her first album, the.

Today in Sweatshops

By Erik Loomis

In General

On May 27, 2016

Everyone loves Beyoncé. But you would be surprised to know that she is exploiting sweatshop labor for her clothing brand? Of course you wouldn't: Ivy Park, the sportswear brand that is a joint venture between singer Beyonce and Topshop tycoon Philip Green, has defended itself...

LessBadProblems The fact that two of those are obvious attempts to struggle with women's emancipation through comedy has been mentioned before. Compare it to the short-lived TV version of The Ghost and Mrs Muir...
Erik Visits an American Grave, Part 1,610 · April 24, 2024
vormela Your last point makes sense! My memory of the mall was that it was all clearly a facade. Your boss would smoke in the bathroom and not clean the toilet and the back of the store was completely...
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Remember that every adult was a chain -smoking drunk suffering from Depression-caused childhood malnutrition and about half the men had severe untreated PTSD.
This a very...
Erik Visits an American Grave, Part 1,610 · April 24, 2024
Hank I am pretty sure the Atlantic is fully on board with running over pro-palestinian protestors though they will say it in the most polite way possible
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cereal Black ladies kissing white gu—wait, they actually did that.
Erik Visits an American Grave, Part 1,610 · April 24, 2024