From "Jesus Take the Wheel" to "Break Stuff": country-pop girlies in their alt rock era

From “Jesus Take the Wheel” to “Break Stuff”: country-pop girlies in their alt rock era

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Girls these days are embracing rock and rewriting the traditional narrative of the 90s that centers corporate grunge to highlight a more demographically and stylistically diverse modern rock canon. Olivia Rodrigo has singled out The Breeders and The Cure as…

Slop vs. ‘iPod music’: frictionlessness, vibes, and the end of the modern episteme

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Jodi Dean argues that AI-ideology frames its telos as unrestrained – and in psychoanalytic terms, infantile – wish-fullfilment. “The fantastic promise is AI is limitlessness, unboundedness”: no labor, no delayed gratification, no need to overcome and/or assimilate difference, no need…