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Watch This Week – 7/25/22
Featured properties: Motherland: Fort Salem, Street Food: USA, Dream Home Makeover, The Most Hated Man on the Internet, Pretty Little Liars: Original Sin, Keep Breathing, Not Okay, Uncoupled, Paper Girls
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Featured properties: Motherland: Fort Salem, Street Food: USA, Dream Home Makeover, The Most Hated Man on the Internet, Pretty Little Liars: Original Sin, Keep Breathing, Not Okay, Uncoupled, Paper Girls
What better way to kick off a weekend than with new music? Featuring new tracks from A Day to Remember, Panic! At the Disco, Billie Eilish, and more.
Basslines and Protest Signs is Brett Callwood’s column looking at the intersection of music and politics. This week talks about
Basically: NOPE is Jordan Peele’s JAWS turned up into a sensory spectacle Jordan Peele, much like Hitchcock, Serling, Clouzot, and even Shyamalan, has sculpted a niche out of the horror-tinged thriller genre—to such a stylistic degree it is a fingerprint. Exhibit A: During the first third of his films, Peele creates a symbolic framework of backstory, objects, trauma, character idiosyncrasies, and music. Those become the 3D glasses we as the audience use to fully experience the context as well as the denouement of the story. Exhibit B: Black American culture. Period. Blackness in all of its hues is another signifier… Read more »
What better way to kick off a weekend than with new music? Featuring new tracks from Lizzo, Travie McCoy, Cartel, and more.
Despite the fact we’re talking to Sydney and also Noah Sierota via a Zoom call to Italy, the latest stop on their current tour, both are still clearly and eminently charming.
A father-daughter road trip doubles as the moment when life flashes before our eyes.
When I get a chance to catch up with Pinkshift, a Baltimore-based band full of BIPOC people—including a singer the same color as me—I can’t help but gush for a few minutes.
Today we talk about Rage Against the Machine’s first show back in 11 years, Elon Musk vs. Twitter, and Florence Pugh standing up against body shamers. Rage Against the Machine is Back Rage Against the Machine is back and they’re making sure to pack a punch. For starters, they played their first show in 11 years, kicking off their comeback in East Troy, Wisconsin. Wisconsin is one of the states that has banned abortion since Roe v. Wade was overturned. During their performance, the band played a video that read: “Forced birth in a country that is the only wealthy… Read more »
An epic adventure on uncharted seas that breaks through the tall tales to find the truth (and has a great time doing it).
