Where Melodrama was Lorde’s quintessential young-romance breakup album, Solar Power is partly about breaking up with pop stardom. It begins with that camera-nightmare scene and ends in “Oceanic Feeling” by foreseeing the singer removing the lordly robe she once sang she wore “like no one could,” throwing it on a sacrificial “pyre,” and withdrawing into “the choir.”
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Also? This little gem from The Babylon Bee on Trump threatening to send Springsteen to perform in Iran if they don’t comply is worth watching if you’d like to wash away the brain rot from reading the rocker’s unhinged rant.
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The least the rest of us can do is tell the truth plainly. Britain’s rape gang scandal was not merely a story of predators. It was a story of permission. The perpetrators committed the crimes, but institutions allowed those crimes to continue.
