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‘The Summer Hikaru Died’ is just as much about grief as it is about the supernatural
During its North American premiere at Anime Expo, I was sold on “The Summer Hikaru Died” by the second scene of the show....
On ‘Virgin,’ Lorde is reborn
Some days, I wonder if we will ever get another Lorde. A disillusioned 16-year-old in her bedroom singing about the vapid obsession with...
MCR speaks on fascism in ‘Long Live the Black Parade’
Standing under the big orange sign of Oracle Park among a mass of spike-adorned, fish-netted, eyeliner’d young adults was like a homecoming.
I became...
Is it the sound that could define 2025?
Justin Bieber’s surprise drop, SWAG, had a massive opening. Announced on July 10, and released the next day, the album charted 163,000 units...
New York, the city of endings
I sat in the backseat of my grandmother’s car, wearing the headphones I had gotten for Christmas and watching the green-smothered Alabama roadside...