By “queering” Genesis with their music, Dorian Electra and Lil Nas X repurposed the Adam and Eve dynamic, turning it into a gay love story.
Eva Valenti
Eva Valenti has been writing since she was twelve years old, and grew up reading fantasy, magical realism, and everything by Kurt Vonnegut. In her adult life, Eva has blogged about science and fashion, written academic papers, and performed stand-up comedy. Over the past few years, Eva’s day job in the tech industry has awakened a new interest in sci-fi and technology. It’s also forced her to consider some of the insidious ways in which well-intentioned technocrats are outsourcing our humanity.
Eva lives in El Cerrito with her fiancée and their three cats.
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Mother-daughter stories are easy. You just have to break the universe
More than ever before, adult children are breaking ties with their parents. Shifting cultural norms and expectations, coupled with increased individualism and awareness of mental health concepts, are prompting children in their 30s to go “limited contact/no contact” with parents, and learn techniques like “gray-rocking” to communicate with parents who trigger emotional breakdowns and irrational […]
Posted inComedy, Film/TV, Gen Z Rising
‘Bo Burnham: Inside’ retains magnetic hold on Gen Z, one year later
Return with me, if you will, to May 2021. Another summer was rounding the corner, and we were still locked inside of our homes. What many assumed at first would be a temporary lifestyle change had proven stubborn beyond our wildest fears. “This was supposed to be two weeks, not two years,” Meg (24) recalls. […]