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Is This the Most 90sWoman Song of 2010?
Ada, apparently this Christina Aguilera/Nicki Minaj song, “WooHoo,” has been floating around the internet since last Monday. How did I make it through an entire week without it? Major fail on my part. Anyway, I feel like you are generally … Continue reading
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90swomen G-Chat Taylor Swift
Taylor Swift is the perfect pop star. Is she too normative, or is she the savvier Alanis Morissette? Continue reading
In the Girls’ Room: Pre-Internet Teen Girl Bedroom Culture
Our EMP conference! Continue reading
Playing Catch Up: Gaga, Alanis, Sociopathy
Misc. responses on a Sunday night. Continue reading
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Defending Alanis Morissette’s Feminist Honor
So, Ada, I asked Marisa (our friend, fellow EMP panelist, my Sassy book co-author, and author of Girl Power: The Nineties Revolution in Music) if she wanted to chat with me about the much-maligned Alanis Morissette. There are lots of … Continue reading
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More Naked 90s-Like Videos
I’m with you, Ada: Getting naked in a video is pretty 90s. And Erykah Badu is not the only 90swoman who has done it. The Daily Beast has a roundup of 10 nudity-filled videos. Including Alanis Morissette’s 1998 gem, “Thank … Continue reading
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Is Beyonce reading our blog?
Um, Ada, I can’t believe what I just saw. I was watching her, thinking about how amazing she looked, and how cool it is that she chose to sing “If I Were A Boy”—super-interesting feminist song!—when she launched into Alanis … Continue reading
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Is “Tik Tok” the feminist party anthem of 2010?
Ada, MMM-Bop is totally on my ipod! So is Party in the USA, which I saw Miley perform live. She was so bad. But so fun! As you note, so were a lot of performers in the 90s. Like Vanilla … Continue reading
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is taylor swift more affirming than madonna? and other burning questions
Ada, I kept trying to come up with a sustained response to your post, but I’m feeling stereotypically feminine and non-linear today. Nevertheless, some thoughts: Jealous about Lady Gaga! Post photos! The one time I had a chance to see … Continue reading
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