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Culture Shot

Friday, April 9, 2021

… Ready for it? Power ranking Taylor Swift’s lead singles

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With her first rerecorded album Fearless (Taylor’s Version) dropping today, let’s reflect on Swift’s incredible 15-year career with a power ranking of her nine lead singles.
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Album Reviews

Wednesday, April 8, 2020

‘I’m Your Empress Of’ is an exhilarating dose of sweeping electro-pop

I’m Your Empress Of is 33 minutes of sweeping electro-pop, full of dance floor-ready bangers that are both deeply, emotionally arresting and brisk at the same time.
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Album Reviews

Monday, August 26, 2019

Taylor Swift drafts rose-colored love note to fans in 7th studio album ‘Lover’

While some predicted Lover would be a transition back into the country genre on which Swift launched her career, the album remained true to Swift’s current pop success with a definite string of reflective nostalgia.
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Singles

Sunday, May 5, 2019

Taylor Swift’s latest single ‘ME!’ sets stage for yet another upbeat pop album

“ME!” is Swift’s latest single, featuring Panic! At The Disco’s Brendon Urie and presumably setting the tone for the singer’s next album.
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Concerts

Sunday, March 4, 2018

G-Eazy combines beautiful, damned in homecoming show at Oakland’s Fox Theater

“Young Gerald is home. Young Gerald is home. Young Gerald is home!” G-Eazy said, spreading his arms to a screaming audience.
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Film & Television

Thursday, July 27, 2017

Honest, authentic, surreal: An interview with ‘Brigsby Bear’ creators Kyle Mooney and Dave McCary

As McCary explained, “At the end of the day, Kyle’s and my experience of falling in love with filmmaking together as best friends is very much mirrored in the movie. That’s a really magical part of our journey.”
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