Melissa CastilloThe Constructed Chaos of Bad BunnyThe world is obsessed with sanitization at the moment. The wiping of groceries, compulsory washing of hands, refusal to touch anyone…Jun 18, 2020Jun 18, 2020
Melissa CastilloThe Futility of the Bad BitchThe ultimate ideal woman, venus incarnate, divine femininity — bad bitch? Beauty standards are in constant revival and reshaping. Every…May 26, 20201May 26, 20201
Melissa CastilloNo Country for Straight Men — A review of the “Rain On Me” videoPop is demeaned, ridiculed, and stripped of all gravitas and power in a way no other genre of music is. Despite and perhaps because of…May 22, 2020May 22, 2020
Melissa CastilloLana Del Rey and her InstagramIt’s hard to visualize a world where Lana Del Rey’s 2019 album Normal Fucking Rockwell was somehow overlooked in popular media. It and…May 21, 2020May 21, 2020