Phoebe Bridgers, Elliott Smith, and Sad Ass Songs
Labeling oneself as a fan of Phoebe Bridgers or Elliott Smith is almost the equivalent of publicly announcing your prescription to Lexapro. But that's okay...
Music
Punk: How it Changed My Writing
If moms want to understand their teenage daughters better, they really should try reading the words that we consume.
Legends Never Die: The Legacy of Juice WRLD
Juice WRLD's final, posthumous album sheds light on dark situations, opening listeners' minds and empowering them to stare down and defeat their demons.
The "Come-Up"
In his hit musical, Lin-Manuel Miranda uses hip-hop to mirror the story of Tupac Shakur, thus portraying Alexander Hamilton as the ultimate "come-up."
Persona, Shadow, Ego
BTS's latest album is more than boyband pop; it's a personal journey into Jungian psychology.
Beetlejuice: Unpopular Opinion, It Rules
Beetlejuice is weird but great. Those who saw it before the official Broadway opening might want to take a second look.
Fiona Apple's Fetch the Bolt Cutters and Its Essential Tribute to the Times
Fiona Apple’s newest album is what the world needs in this tumultuous time of isolation, fear, and confusion.