Annie Harrigan
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Arts Vanity: Top Five Scariest Twitter Stanbases
To write this piece, I know I must tread lightly. I have once tried my chances, taken a major risk, and unfortunately fallen victim to the wrath of angry stans on Twitter.
Sam Nelson Harris of X Ambassadors On Dancing, Theater, and ‘Dumb Optimism’
For Sam Harris, frontman of Ithaca-based pop-rock band X Ambassadors, being back on the road for the first time in two years has been, above all, a relief.
‘Easy On Me’ Review: Adele is Easy on the Ears, Hard on the Heart
As to be expected from Adele, “Easy On Me” can best be described as devastatingly beautiful.
Ben Platt, Julianne Moore, and the Stars of ‘Dear Evan Hansen’ On Mental Health and Hope
The stars of the film were joined by director Stephen Chbosky (“The Perks of Being a Wallflower”) and writer Steven Levenson for a virtual roundtable to talk about their upcoming film.
‘Them’ Season One Review: An Accurate Depiction of Racism or Trauma Porn?
What makes “Them” so unbearable in comparison to works that juggle similar topics, such as Jordan Peele’s “Get Out” (2017) or HBO’s “Lovecraft Country,” is the lack of nuance.
Artist Profile: Taraji P. Henson on Healing, Speaking the Truth, and Sparking Joy
Henson’s work at the intersection of mental health, social justice, and cultivating joy directly inspired this year’s Cultural Rhythms theme.
‘The Falcon and the Winter Soldier’ Review: A Strong Takeoff with the Potential to Soar
An ultimately enjoyable premiere sets up the trajectory of the rest of the miniseries and excites audiences for what's to come.
LaKeith Stanfield, Daniel Kaluuya, and the Stars of ‘Judas and the Black Messiah’ On Why Their Film Should Be Mandatory Viewing
Each actor offered their own insight on the importance of creating a film that tells the story of a lesser-known Black radical.
The Best News of 2020: Megan Thee Stallion’s ‘Good News’ is an Unsurprisingly Exceptional Debut Album
Most artists can’t say that they secured a feature from Beyoncé or Nicki Minaj before their debut album. Most artists can't claim two Billboard number one single before their debut album. Most artists aren't Megan Thee Stallion.
Arts Vanity: Confessions of an 'ARTPOP' Apologist
You read the title, you know where this is going, and you know what I am about to say. You may disagree with me. You may want to argue with me. You may even be one of the many Lana Del Ray stans who recently attacked me on Twitter. But deep down, you know that I am right; you just don’t want to admit it.
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Bishop Briggs performs at the House of Blues Boston.