PinnedGlenda Brown·Oct 3, 2021“Mean Girls”: A Time Capsule of Casual BigotryBefore y’all start your “Regina George being iconic for 3 minutes’’ marathon, consider something crucial: this movie is, like, really mean.A response icon1A response icon1
PinnedGlenda Brown·Nov 23, 2021“Jennifer’s Body” Was Made For White GirlsThough Jennifer’s Body deserves praise, the casual racism and ableism throughout Diablo Cody’s script keeps me from fully loving it.A response icon1A response icon1
PinnedGlenda Brown·Apr 18, 2021Letting Go of Lindsay EllisI don’t want to deplatform her, I just can’t vibe with her anymore.A response icon5A response icon5
Glenda Brown·Dec 31, 2022My Meandering Thoughts on the Media I Consumed in 2022I gotta be honest, I didn’t write as many essays and reviews as I wanted to this year. There were a few reasons for that, but it was mostly…
Glenda Brown·Oct 11, 2022“Do Revenge”: A Product of White Girl Y2k NostalgiaIt’s a shame that a movie as cheeky and self-referential as this one plays the “Black Best Friend” trope completely straight.
Glenda Brown·Nov 10, 2021“Nope, Never Seen It”: The Original Star Wars Trilogy(Originally published on Glen’s Lens at WordPress on May 5th, 2020)
Glenda Brown·Nov 6, 2021Brandy’s “Cinderella” Deserves Her Flowers(Originally published on Glen’s Lens at WordPress on February 16, 2021)
Glenda Brown·Nov 3, 2021“Nope, Never Seen It!”: Spaceballs(Originally posted on Glen’s Lens at WordPress on October 8, 2020)
Glenda Brown·Oct 28, 2021The ‘Cuties’ controversy is a failure of empathySome (but not all) people who hold this valid criticism are doing a disservice by refusing to dig deeper into their discomfort with the…A response icon1A response icon1
Glenda Brown·Sep 28, 2021Steve from “Blue’s Clues” Has Millennials in a Chokehold (And I Feel Fine)Steve (both the fictional character and the actor who played him), and Blue’s Clues as a whole, meant a lot to me.
