
Taylor Crumpton
Writer. Columnist: @time. You can read my work in @essence, @thebarbedwiretx, and @opinion. You hear me on @bbcworldservice, @npr + more.
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1 week ago |
autostraddle.com | Taylor Crumpton
On a Thursday afternoon in mid May, Nottoway Plantation, the largest antebellum plantation in the United States, burned to the ground in Louisiana. A few hours later, Beyoncé took to the stage at Soldier Field in Chicago to perform night one of her Cowboy Carter tour.
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2 weeks ago |
time.com | Taylor Crumpton
The “Song of the Summer” feels like a relic of the past. With the absence of music video programs, such as Total Request Live and 106 & Park, and the decline in relevance of televised award shows, like the MTV Video Music Awards, the idea of a pop monoculture has not only ceased to exist but has also resulted in the loss of shared cultural touch points that connect (or sometimes, some might say, thrust upon) millions of Americans.
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2 weeks ago |
yahoo.com | Taylor Crumpton
Credit - Photo-Illustration by Chloe Dowling for TIME (Source Images: Atstock Productions/Getty Images, Deagreez/Getty Images, Xavier Lorenzo—Getty Images, Tatiana Maksimova—Getty Images, Westend61/Getty Images, vm/Getty Images)The “Song of the Summer” feels like a relic of the past.
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2 weeks ago |
autostraddle.com | Taylor Crumpton
There is no perfect path to queerness. Oftentimes, it is shitty and gross. Not in the grotesqueway the Christian right peddles, but in the ways of adolescence, where the body feels like its own entity, with its own set of controls and values. The performance that once served as your saving grace, an outward expression of heteronormativity feels foreign because of the emergence of something new.
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1 month ago |
thebarbedwire.com | Taylor Crumpton
André Leon Talley is the patron saint of the Met Gala. A Black gay man who grew up in the Jim Crow South, he became one of fashion’s biggest stars.
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