Sam Franzini

6 days ago | ourculturemag.com | Sam Franzini

Linda is a totally normal tech worker living in San Francisco, except that she’s sexually attracted to planes. A large part of her salary (and her life) goes to planespotting, flying, and hoping that she’ll be the lucky woman a plane chooses to be her mate for life, consummated in an explosive plane crash. For Linda, that’s true love.

1 week ago | popmatters.com | Sam Franzini

Girl on Girl: How Pop Culture Turned a Generation of Women Against Themselves Penguin I don’t remember much of the 2000s, the decade I was born, but I remember NBC’s The Biggest Loser (2004-2016), which came to mind while reading Sophie Gilbert. The Biggest Loser was a game show by way of humiliation, pitting overweight Americans against each other to drop body fat through grueling workouts, and as quickly as possible.

1 month ago | thelineofbestfit.com | Sam Franzini

Avant-garde enchanter SPELLLING shakes up her sound on new album Portrait of My Heart, with a rock-oriented approach that makes for sweeping choruses and gritty emotions. The process was turbulent and often identity-moulding, she tells Sam Franzini. The magic of Oakland-based artist Chrystia Cabral, aka SPELLLING, is that she can do both: her unravelling songs are embedded within a larger, more enigmatic story.

1 month ago | msn.com | Sam Franzini

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1 month ago | msn.com | Sam Franzini

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