Top Albums by Women, According to Not NPR

On this anniversary-ish of the NPR’s Top 150 Albums by Women, they have released a list of the top 200 songs by women of the 21st Century. It’s fine, and I’ll have to do my deep dive. I am pleased to share that CRJ has made it into the list twice...

Women’s Music, Too

In September, I finished NPR’s Greatest 150 Albums by Women. A project that took me two months to finish. I heard Ann Powers discussing the project with Steve Inskeep on Morning Edition on the drive into work in late July. I’ve never been so excited to open Spotify...

Baby, You’re Perfect

The thing about Taylor Swift is that she’s Beyoncé. Or Lana Del Rey. Or she’s any pop culture figure who is not what meets the eye. She is that popstar who is bigger than the body, with hordes who follow her every move and with people who speak on her behalf. Unlike...