I don’t like Taylor Swift.
Akanksha Sahay
MiC Blogger
Off the Record
When Rupi Kaur’s “Milk and Honey” was first published, it sent the literary world into an uproar.
Finally, a happy ending for Black women that has nothing to do with a man. We’ve seen all the stereotypical portrayals of Black women in media.
We’re angry. Too loud, too crazy.
We’re single moms. Lacking father figures and males in supportive roles.
Interracial relationships haven’t been something accepted in America for a long time at all.
*This review includes spoilers*
My favorite romance movie? The one during which the girl dumps the guy at the end and walks off into the sunset fulfilled with the knowledge that she is enough and doesn’t need a man.
I have to be totally honest. I wasn’t sure what to write about this week for Off The Record — I always have my Lena Dunham, Jennifer Lawrence and Amy Schumer trinity of problematic white women piece on standby, but as a pop culture blogger, I wanted to stay current and relevant.
25 vs. 7: A Debate Over Album Length in the Streaming Age
“It’s 25 songs?”
It’s 2018 and I oddly find myself buying physical albums. My package came last week via the Korea Post, a direct indicator of the cultural aspect of We Go Up, the second mini album by South Korean teenage boy group NCT Dream.
I’ve obsessed over “Sister, Sister,” a TV show about twins separated at birth and reunited, since I first stumbled upon it in elementary school. Back then, I liked it because it was funny and entertaining.