Culled Culture

Although Madonna had already established herself as a gay icon and ally before the release of 1991’s Truth or Dare (which was shot and directed by Alek Keshishian during 1990’s Blond Ambition Tour), it wasn’t until this “rockumentary” arrived in theaters that the pop star cemented herself as the ally to beat. Indeed, it seemed Madonna was the only ...

From the dawn of literature as we know it (which is arguably what people consider to be Epic of Gilgamesh), obsession has been a driving force behind many (and most) characters’ actions. In Curry Barker’s second feature, called none other than Obsession

Having worked with Ariana Grande on some of her biggest videos of the past few years—including “yes, and?,” “

On what would have marked Norma Jeane Baker a.k.a. Marilyn Monroe’s one hundredth birthday, it seems as if the simultaneously maligned (particularly when she was still alive) and celebrated “blonde bombshell” remains as relevant and dissected as ever. Her languid, lascivious glance as studied and “cooed” over as the Mona Lisa. Indeed, wanting to know more about her—...

After rightfully prolonging the Eternal Sunshine era (complete with releasing the deluxe edition a ye...