- 1. Afrofuturist musical "Neptune Frost" tells a story of love, loss, and anti-capitalism: Movie Revie
- (Movies)
- Saul Williams and Anisia Uzeyman’s Neptune Frost is a gorgeous, Afrofuturist musical that tells a story of love, loss, and anti-capitalism. With a script by Williams, an actor/poet/playwright whose ...
- Created on 03 June 2022
- 2. Janelle Monae's "The Memory Librarian" Tackles Afrofuturism, Plus a Deep Dive Into Witchcraft, and a Memoir From an Indigenous Pu
- (Books)
- ... truly nothing she can’t do. The Afrofuturistic collection expands on her hit 2018 album-turned-“emotion picture,” Dirty Computer, which dealt with themes of sexuality and self-expression. Collaborating ...
- Created on 10 March 2022
- 3. 9 Hot Pieces of Feminist Media, Including Podcasts, Documentaries, and New Releases From Björk and Laurie Anderson
- (Arts)
- ... November 26 on Showtime. 4. Before Yesterday We Could Fly: An Afrofuturist Period Room at the Met Helmed by lead curator Hannah Beachler, Before Yesterday We Could Fly is a new long-term installation ...
- Created on 15 February 2022
- 4. St Vincent Speaks to Carrie Brownstein About Their New Film "The Nowhere Inn," Their Feelings About Feminism, and the Dangers of Believing Your Own Hyp
- (Music)
- ... time of her 2017 Grammy-winning record Masseduction, for instance, St. Vincent was a neon-hot, futuristic dominatrix, dressed in pink latex and fixated on power. Now, as she tours in support of the glittery, ...
- Created on 30 November 2021
- 5. Black Canary Spinoff in the Pipeline with Jurnee Smollett Reprising Role in the DC Films Sequel. Misha Green of Lovecraft Country Set to Write
- (Movies)
- ... Escape from Spiderhead. Based on the George Saunders short story of the same name, the film depicts a futuristic society in which experiments are conducted on prisoners given emotion-altering drugs; it ...
- Created on 23 August 2021
- 6. Happy Birthday, Octavia Butler! 4 Powerful Life Lessons From the Renowned Science Fiction And Afrofuturistic Feminist Writer
- (Living)
- June 22 is Octavia E. Butler’s birthday! Butler was a renowned Black author who wrote groundbreaking science fiction, Afrofuturist, and feminist books. She received a MacArthur “Genius” Grant and PEN ...
- Created on 22 June 2021
- 7. Gia Woods Is The Queer Persian Pop Princess Of Our Playlist's Dreams! Her New Song "Enough Of You" Will Have You Dancing All Summer Long: BUST Intervi
- (Music)
- ... much giving out-of-this-world, futuristic Y2K pop princess. I’m absolutely obsessed! Please tell me some of your greatest fashion influences and how this has bled into your music. I don't know if you ...
- Created on 17 June 2021
- 8. Groundbreaking Robotic Art Pioneer Adrianne Wortzel Reveals The Secrets Behind Her Most Magical Creations On BUST’s “Poptarts” Podcast!
- (Poptarts)
- Adrianne Wortzel is a groundbreaking pioneer in the field of robotic art who has been making and exhibiting her futuristic pieces for over 50 years. Her amazing genre-hopping projects include films, ...
- Created on 10 June 2021
- 9. 7 Short Stories Written By Women To Get You Back Into The Spirit Of Reading
- (Books)
- ... where would the science fiction genre be without class consciousness? “Folding Beijing” is, while technically, a novella, still short enough to be read in one sitting. If you’re into both futuristic sci-fi ...
- Created on 21 January 2021
- 10. The Definitive Breakdown Of Chloe x Halle's Best, Most Imaginative Look
- (Style)
- ... Here’s our breakdown of Chloe x Halle’s best looks of 2020. 1. Chloe x Halle in futuristic fashion for MTV’s 2020 Video Music Awards. View this post on Instagram ...
- Created on 02 December 2020
- 11. How These Women Cartoonists Shaped the Flapper Image in the Roaring ’20s
- (Arts)
- ... of the time was Nell Brinkley, and in her strip, Dimples’ Day Dreams, the heroine imagines becoming an aviator, a futurist artist, a chorus girl, a movie star, a socialite, and President of the United ...
- Created on 10 August 2020
- 12. Margo Price On Her New Album, Musical Journey, And Marriage To Her Creative Partner: BUST Interview
- (Music)
- ... crystalline voice evocative of country legends like Dolly Parton and Tammy Wynette, her sound is more at home in the sepia-toned past than in the futuristic glare bathing today’s dance-floor divas. When ...
- Created on 10 July 2020
- 13. "Cyan" by The Seshen Hits All The Right Spots For Anytim
- (Music)
- THE SESHEN Cyan (Tru Thoughts) The Seshen’s CYAN is an idyllic 2020 entry point for the Bay Area group, as it’s both futuristic and nostalgic. Harnessing the power of electronic soundscapes with accents ...
- Created on 06 May 2020
- 14. Need A Break From Reality? Escape With These 11 YA Fantasy Books
- (Books)
- ... take you on a journey from folktales retold to futuristic societies and everything in between. Filled with stories of love and betrayal, strength and resistance, this collection contains an array of complex ...
- Created on 20 March 2020
- 15. "Love Is Blind" Featured A Bisexual Contestant — But We Have A Long Way To G
- (TV)
- ... and whether a relationship can last once the two partners are eye to eye. Filmed back in 2018 in Atlanta, GA, the contestants begin in these types of futuristic pods. They begin speed-dating each other ...
- Created on 05 March 2020
- 16. The New Moon Is Entering Aquarius – Here's What That Mean
- (Living)
- ... of wintry (or summery, if you’re in the southern hemisphere) air. Aquarius blasts us with something mega-electric, futuristic, humanistic, and revelatory. Aquarius’ rep is the water bearer which confuses ...
- Created on 24 January 2020
- 17. Sharkmuffin's First Video For Their Sci-Fi Rock Opera Is An Amino Acid Trip: BUST Premier
- (Music)
- ... doing for forever.” Which brings us to the rock opera’s futuristic title. Thiessen explains, “in the 1950s, Gamma Gardening was a form of mutation breeding that developed over 2000 new types of plants, ...
- Created on 17 January 2020
- 18. Junglepussy In Paradise: See The Incomparable Artist Next Week In Brooklyn
- (Music)
- ... lens. The show applies this futuristic Black avant-garde aesthetic to an immersive soundscape that successfully captures the most pressing issues of our day. The performance will take place next Friday, ...
- Created on 01 November 2019
- 19. Is Pharrell's New Masculinity Just Repackaged Misogyny
- (Feminism)
- ... Parisian Anime-inspired Great Gatsby adaptation Kubrick dreamed up but never had the budget to make. Williams might very well have it, though. He’s living in a futuristic fantasy of his own creation. The ...
- Created on 16 October 2019
- 20. "The Handmaid's Tale" Isn't America's Reality—But It Could ...
- (TV)
- ... in 1930s Germany (I mean, this show is basically a futuristic version of the Holocaust, see: the “normal guys” who let legislation pass without intervening, the Colonies, public hangings, etc.), Handmaid’s ...
- Created on 14 June 2019
