- 1. Now That Barack Obama Listens to "Sad Girl Pop," It's Time to Talk About this Music Subgen
- (Music)
- ... of her melancholy songs as a gimmick or as lazy songwriting. Phoebe Bridgers. Photo by Thomson200, CC0, via Wikimedia Commons This commodification of “sad girl-ness” has also perpetuated a form of ...
- Created on 11 January 2023
- 2. Taylor Swift Releases Song Titles for Highly Anticipated Album "Midnights" and Based on the Easter Eggs, We Have A Theory ...
- (Music)
- The queen of songwriting is back at it again with a new album, Midnights, and fans are counting down the days until its release. For the first time in two years, Taylor Swift is releasing new music ...
- Created on 29 September 2022
- 3. Kate Bush on her recent viral success: “It’s quite shocking, isn’t it? The whole world’s gone mad!”
- (Music)
- This month, Kate Bush broke into the US Top Ten for the first time in her career with the hit song “Running Up That Hill (Deal With God),” after it was centrally featured in season 4 of Netflix’s Stranger ...
- Created on 22 June 2022
- 4. Kate Bush: 9 Brilliant Things to Know About Her, For Those Just Discovering Her Now
- (Music)
- Although worshipping at the altar of Kate Bush is nothing new to us here at BUST, Bush gained a new fanbase this month after her song “Running Up The Hill (A Deal With God)” was featured at a pivotal ...
- Created on 08 June 2022
- 5. Calling all Kim Gordon fans! Erica Dawn Lyle & Vice Cooler’s new single featuring Kim’s spoken word is FIRE
- (Music)
- Sonic Youth is known for plenty of musical hits, but “Kool Thing”, featuring lead-singer Kim Gordon’s gorgeously deadpan, anti-patriarchal monologue, is a song that is drilled into the brainfolds of ...
- Created on 20 May 2022
- 6. "You Are Worthy," Senator Cory Booker's Emotional Speech Defending Ketanji Brown Jackson Reminds Us How Significant This Historic Moment Is For Black Women (And Has Us Reaching For The Tissue Bo
- (Feminism)
- On Wednesday, Senator Cory Booker gave an impassioned speech for Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson during the Senate Judiciary Committee hearing that brought tears to the courtroom—and my living room. After ...
- Created on 25 March 2022
- 7. Fiona Apple Is Using Her Star Power For An Urgent Legal Cause—And She Wants Your Help
- (Feminism)
- Singer Fiona Apple is best known for her many hits, including Criminal and Ladies. But in recent months, Apple is becoming better known for something entirely different: she's become a staunch advocate ...
- Created on 18 March 2022
- 8. Lizzo, Melanie Lynskey, Barbie Ferreira, And More Are Calling Out Body-Shamers
- (Entertainment)
- ... that more and more every day," Lizzo said in a recent interview with People magazine about her body journey. "It may not be one person's ideal body type just like, say, Kim Kardashian might not be someone' ...
- Created on 14 March 2022
- 9. Farewell to Ronnie Spector, One Of The Original Bad Girls Of Rock & Roll Who Brought Edge and Flavor to 1960s Girl Groups
- (Music)
- The smash pop hit “Be My Baby” by the Ronettes was released in August of 1963, the same year and month as the March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom. The streets of America were electric with strife ...
- Created on 18 January 2022
- 10. 10 Holiday Recipes to Make You the "Hostess with the Mostess" at Your Next Holiday Party ...
- (Eat Me)
- The holiday season has descended upon us, and you know what that means– food, food, and more food! My electric mixer has not seen this much activity in months, and it’s only getting started. Holiday parties ...
- Created on 10 December 2021
- 11. Democratic Congresswoman Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez Has Life Threatened in Anime-Themed Parody Video Shared Online by Far-Right Politician Paul Gosar
- (Feminism)
- Over the last month, the battle between Democratic Congresswoman Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez and Republican Paul Gosar has continued to heat up. On Sunday, November 7th, Gosar took to Twitter to share ...
- Created on 19 November 2021
- 12. Halsey Gets Vulnerable, Explores Motherhood and Childbirth on Provocative 4th Album, If I Can't Have Love, I Want Power: BUST Revie
- (Music)
- Halsey mastered dreamy indie-pop on their 2015 debut album Badlands, delivered club-ready jams on 2017’s hopeless fountain kingdom, and demonstrated a voracious musical appetite with detours into baroque ...
- Created on 16 September 2021
- 13. After 5 Years, Rapper Angel Haze is Back with a New Single, and a Whole New Perspective on Herself
- (Music)
- Angel Haze is the perfect interview subject — honest, open, and eager to share her thoughts and creations with the world. I start off the interview with one of the first questions I like to ask all ...
- Created on 30 August 2021
- 14. Queen of the Desert: At Home Inside the Cute, Colorful Oasis of Artist Lorien Stern
- (Arts)
- ... friend Kindah Khalidy hangs on the office wall; Stern’s pink-and-gold jack-o’-lantern sits on the desk next to a lamp of her cat Bob made by another friend, Katie Kimmel. Stern’s pets include a cat ...
- Created on 12 August 2021
- 15. “My Life is Not Your Porn,” South Korean Women Say, as Digital Sex Crimes Rise
- (Feminism)
- ... When a member of one of K-pop’s most famous female groups, Red Velvet, mentioned that she had read Cho Nam Joo’s Kim Ji Young, Born 1982, she received a torrent of online vitriol from male fans, for suggesting ...
- Created on 07 July 2021
- 16. Everything You Need to Know About the Sex and the City Reboot
- (TV)
- ... Girl, Boy, Girl… episode from season 3 that held some controversial opinions on bisexuality). 2. We have Carrie, Miranda, and Charlotte, but sadly no Samantha. Kim Cattrall, who played Samantha, ...
- Created on 09 June 2021
- 17. Kara Walker Helped Define An Entire Generation Of Black Creators—Now, Her Artwork Is On Full Display For The First Time
- (Arts)
- ... Newest Exhibit Is An Ode To The Beauty Of Black Youth Corita Kent Was A Pop-Art Pioneer—And A Catholic Nun Culture Critics Kimberly Drew And Jenna Wortham Commemorate This Moment In Time With Their ...
- Created on 26 May 2021
- 18. The Impossible Task of Keeping Up With The Kardashians' "Perfect" Beauty and Body Standard
- (Living)
- ... Khloé was compared to Kim and Kourtney and cruelly deemed “the fat sister” or “the ugly sister” by some members of the public. On April 8, Khloé took to Instagram to post a series of unedited body shots ...
- Created on 13 April 2021
- 19. Hair Art: The Morbid Trend That Dominated the Victorian Era
- (Living)
- ... watch fob made of hair—helped make a man very decent indeed. via Wikimedia Commons The trend grew in popularity in 1867, when a man named Mark Campbell published a book called Self-Instruction in the ...
- Created on 05 April 2021
- 20. "Harry Potter" Actor Katie Leung Says She Was Told To Deny Racist Attacks From Fan
- (Feminism)
- ... Rowling’s popular children’s book series. Cho Chang is the only character of East Asian descent to make an appearance. Leung describes skimming through online forums created by and for the populous fandom, ...
- Created on 11 March 2021
