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All-Black on the Silver Screen: 11 Goth Girls in TV and Film That Led Us to The Present-Day Wednesday
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(TV)
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... but the accompanying look (think big hair, big shoes, big eyeliner, and lots of black and fishnet) has been evolving since the beginnings of pop culture. Read on for a list of gothic girls in TV and film ...
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Created on 03 January 2023
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Tegan and Sara Serve Up A Sweet, Queer Coming Of Age Story In Freevee's "High Schoo
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(TV)
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Hair swinging, air guitar, teenage rage. The first shot of Amazon’s new TV series High School (2022) consists of two identical girls headbanging together, immersed in their own world, symbiotically ...
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Created on 07 November 2022
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Now Is the Time, This is the Hour, To Dress Like These Iconic Screen Witches From Teen-Horror Film "The Craft" ...
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(Style)
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“WE ARE THE weirdos, mister,” is a retort that went down in girl culture history the second Fairuza Balk spoke those words, punctuated by a burgundy-lipped grin, in 1996’s The Craft. The classic cult ...
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Created on 14 October 2021
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‘The Lodge’ Leaves the Audience in Frozen Fear
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(Movies)
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... go back for work, he leaves his children, Aidan (IT’s Jaeden Martell) and Mia (Lia McHugh) with his new girlfriend, Grace (Riley Keough). Trapped in the lodge by a blizzard, Grace spirals into hysteria ...
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Created on 10 February 2020
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"Gretel and Hansel" Star Sophia Lillis Talks Hollywood, Feminism, And Playing Kickass Characters: BUST Interview ...
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(Movies)
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... and rightfully so — because this girl can act. The second time was in her latest project, Gretel and Hansel, which I watched in a cinema alone. The film, based on the Brothers Grimm fairytale, is a coming-of-age ...
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Created on 29 January 2020
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“The Turning” is a Let Down in ’90s Grunge Retelling of Victorian Classic
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(Movies)
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... enlisted musicians like Courtney Love and Girl in Red to write their rendering of ’90s music. This angry, grunge soundtrack really sets the tone for the film and, as the thunderous percussion grows, Katie ...
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Created on 23 January 2020
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This Fall, Bikini Kill Reunited For A Night Of Feminist Herstory
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(Music)
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Walking around the grassy concert grounds of Riot Fest, it is evident punk music has evolved to become more inclusive: the festival attendees are people from all walks of life. Everyone is here to have ...
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Created on 14 November 2019
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The Woman Behind "Reviving Ophelia" Reflects On Teen Girls' Mental Health, Then & No
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(Feminism)
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... York Times’ bestsellers list, including 27 weeks at number one. Reviving began a cultural conversation about adolescent girls’ mental health in the face of objectification, misogynistic advertising, and ...
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Created on 24 September 2019
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Tegan and Sara Go Back To High School In Their Joint Memoir
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(Books)
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... pick up. This wasn’t it for me.
High School is out September 24, 2019.
More from BUST
Sexism in Psych Wards: The Gendered Legacy of “Girl, Interrupted”
Tegan And Sara Return With A Deep-Yet-Danceable ...
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Created on 20 September 2019
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The Girls' Guide To Reno, Nevada
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(Living)
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... culture, check out the music at The Holland Project (140 Vesta St.), where you can hear everything from electro synth pop to neo grunge, a true rebel girl’s fantasy. See local plays and art exhibits at ...
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Created on 06 November 2018
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Embrace '90s Nostalgia This Halloween With These TV Character Costumes
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(Style)
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... and television screens since the mid-1980s. For many girls, Carmen Sandiego is the epitome of cool. She’s hyper-intelligent, always several steps ahead of everyone, and does it all in her iconic all-red ...
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Created on 15 October 2018
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Dance All Night With The Musicians and DJs of BUST's 25th Anniversary Part
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(Music)
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... we’re so excited she’ll be bringing her girl power to BUST’s stage.
Sharkmuffin
Described by NPR as “glam-grunge,” Brooklyn-based Sharkmuffin is known for fierce femme angst and raw, explosive sounds. ...
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Created on 09 August 2018
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13.
25 Top Feminist Pop-Culture
Moments From The Past 25 Years
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(Entertainment)
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... 1994: The Hole album Live Through This is released, just one week after the death of frontwoman Courtney Love’s husband Kurt Cobain. It’s hailed as a girl-grunge masterpiece. September 14, 1994: All-American ...
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Created on 23 July 2018
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What The World Needs Now Is L7
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(Music)
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... the '90s is often confined to the riot grrrl movement, and (unfortunately) condensed into marketable slogans like “Girl Power” and “Girls to the Front,” L7 were spreading the feminist gospel to sweaty, ...
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Created on 24 April 2018
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The Day I Didn’t Get Liz Phair Tickets: A Queer Coming-Of-Age Story
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(Music)
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... she was dressed like a hipster in a stonewashed denim jacket and red knit cap. She bought me a Girlysound/Exile in Guyville dream box set from the dream merch table. There was a white dog somewhere, doing ...
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Created on 30 March 2018
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The Cranberries Lead Singer Dolores O’Riodan's Death Leaves A Hole In The Heart Of Sad-Girl Roc
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(Entertainment)
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... in her mid 40s, the cause of her death is unknown, but some speculate that O'Riordan's struggle with bipolar disorder may have contributed, reports Inquisitr.
Even if you’re not a fan of vintage, sad-girl ...
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Created on 18 January 2018
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Hole Drummer Patty Schemel On Addiction And Getting Sober: BUST Interview
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(Music)
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... as a dog walker helped her recovery process), Schemel is married with a daughter, teaches drums to kids, and plays in the L.A. bands Death Valley Girls and Upset. Here, she opens up about the female perspective ...
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Created on 09 January 2018
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17 New Albums To Get Obsessed With Before 2017 Ends: Playlist
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(Music)
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... see me/I don’t get it, but I don’t care.” Bully is the perfect soundtrack to your next existential crisis. 4/5 –KELLI EBENSBERGER
ELETTRODOMESTICO If You’re a Boy or a Girl (Self-Released)
Elettrodomestico—aka ...
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Created on 07 December 2017
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She who Shreds: 8 Bands To Fall In Love With at The BUST School For Creative Living
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(Music)
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... is an extremely tight and well produced record which features Sonic Youth members, Steven Shelley and Lee Ranaldo.The live band currently consists of Tara Thiessen (Sharkmuffin, Ex-girlfriends) and drummer ...
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Created on 01 December 2017
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11 Books By Women To Read This November
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(Books)
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... female characters elsewhere. 2/5 –Ann Mayhew
Girl Up: Kick Ass, Claim Your Woman Card, and Crush Everyday Sexism By Laura Bates (Touchstone) You may know British writer Laura Bates as the founder ...
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Created on 14 November 2017