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Woman's World Review: Katy Perry's Endlessly Questionable Comeback Single
The Feminism-101 of Katy Perry's comeback single is a blast from the past in all the wrong ways
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Tom Williams
CMAT Live in London: The Decade’s Greatest Performer So Far
At O2 Forum Kentish Town, CMAT delivers on her global superstar ambitions
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REVIEW: The Tortured Poets Department
Swift's new double album is alternately frustrating and fascinating - and often both at once
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March in Review: Beyoncé, Waxahatchee, Adrianne Lenker and more
Thoughts on the most significant releases of March 2024
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What Critics Got Wrong About Beyoncé's New Album
...and other thoughts on Cowboy Carter
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In With The Old: Focus 2022 Review
With Gigwise now sadly defunct, I'm re-publishing the pieces I wrote for them over the years: beginning with my review of Focus Wales festival 2022 …
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Nina Renata-Aron's Excellent Memoir on Co-Dependence and Addiction
Reflections on 'Good Morning, Destroyer of Men's Souls', an excellent collection of personal stories, feminist history, and introspective musings
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