On why making things requires other people, and what kind of people, and how A nine-year-old writes a rap for a rap battle. She's rapping about turtles. Her sister is rapping about dogs. She wants to read her rap to the family but she's embarrassed — they might laugh. Her mom reads both raps aloud … Continue reading The Room That Can Tell You the Truth
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KPop Demon Hunters: Where the Voice Learned to Talk
On KPop Demon Hunters and the limits of self-acceptance In KPop Demon Hunters, a girl group called HUNTR/X plays sold-out stadiums by day and holds a magic barrier against demons by night. Their leader, Rumi, is hiding that she is half demon herself. The film is smarter about shame than almost anything else made for … Continue reading KPop Demon Hunters: Where the Voice Learned to Talk
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