Episode 09: Grimes
This week, we recap the foundational STARGIRL themes: the nature-artifice continuum, ripe/dead, and the quest for narrative control. Then, we analyze one of the world's highest-profile MPDGs, Grimes, ...
12 Sep 20221h 4min
Episode 08: Tinx
Meet Tinx, the TikTok-er turned omniscient multi-hyphenate bae! We talk about her knack for world-building (RMWs, ESWB, LTG, Miss Egg, roti chick, Tinky Tequila, Leg on the Wall Fall etc. ETC.), the d...
30 Aug 20221h 34min
Episode 07: Sally Rooney w/ Mikaela Dery
This week, we are joined by my dear friend Mikaela Dery to discuss Sally Rooney, the Irish novelist. We talk about the high-brow/low-brow nature of her books, how to make malaise stylish, the power dy...
19 Aug 20221h 20min
Episode 06: Sydney Sweeney
Welcome to the first installment of STARGIRL Auditions: Sydney Sweeney! We evaluate Sydney's potential to become an era-defining actress and sex symbol, and dig into some Paglia-informed ideas about t...
20 Juli 20221h
Episode 05: Alison Roman w/ Callie Hitchcock
Meet Alison Roman, the food media disruptress who epitomizes the best and worst of single millennial Brooklyn circa 2018. This week we are joined by Callie Hitchcock, my dear friend and a bona fide Al...
23 Juni 20221h 42min
Episode 04: Jia Tolentino
Meet Jia Tolentino, the former darling of the media world who charmed and frustrated us all for a few critical pre-pandemic years. I talk about her expertly crafted "relatable" persona, why arrogance ...
8 Juni 20221h 20min
Episode 03: Emily Ratajkowski
Meet Emily Ratajkowski, the hottest woman in the world who can't be satisfied! I talk about her body, her book called "My Body," her hot-girls-for-Bernie Instagram presence, and the gluttonous impulse...
24 Maj 202255min
Episode 02: Addison Rae
Meet Addison Rae, the TikTok star who changed my life. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
11 Maj 202254min
