Archive - Mumblings Musings and Mullings

Auteurism, Animation and America

The 2020s so far have been an interesting decade so far in American animation, with the continued dominance in streaming, TV shows and films have been…

Feb 6 •

September 2023

On The French Oscar Submission

Guest writer on her thoughts on the French Academy Award Submission controversy and why we should look beyond the “misogyny” argument.

Sep 25, 2023 •

July 2023

Justin Timberlake Isn't Cool Anymore and That Is Okay

Why Timberlake feels like an afterthought in 2023

Jul 22, 2023 •

March 2023

A Swarm With No Stinger

On Janine Nabers and Donald Glover's new show and what it gets wrong about stan culture

Mar 19, 2023 •

February 2023

Black History Month Films

observations on diaspora history, struggle and music in film

Feb 28, 2023 •

January 2023

I Still Listen to Gospel

a brief personal essay on atheism

Jan 6, 2023 •

November 2022

The Top 10 Solo Songs From Fifth Harmony

Can you believe 2016 was already seven years ago? Over the years “Summer Sixteen” has been reminisced and meme-fied to hell and back, often looked back…

Nov 28, 2022 •

Dancehall's Decline

Dancehall originated in the late 1970s as a subgenre of reggae that involved the use of digital instrumentation from sound systems (groups of disc…

Nov 11, 2022 •

New Changes at MuMuMu!!

So Elon Musk thinks he's Fire Lord Ozai (you’ll never be as cool as him white South African!) or something and is tanking everything related to Twitter…

Nov 7, 2022 •

The Failure of Fenty

Nov 4, 2022

October 2022

The Lore of A24

It’s hard to believe how ubiquitous A24 has become in such a short amount of time. The company started out in film distribution, founded by…

Oct 28, 2022 •

September 2022

Female Rappers I Want To See Guest Star on Rap Sh!t

"We're in the middle of a bad bitch Renaissance!"

Sep 30, 2022 •

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