I'M SO POPULAR

Discussing the English translated oeuvre of Japanese novelist KAWAKAMI MIEKO 川上未映子, HEAVEN ヘヴン (2009年)+ ALL THE LOVERS IN THE NIGHT すべて真夜中の恋人たち(2011年)+ BREASTS AND EGGS 夏物語 (2019年) + the long slow crawl out of self imposed victimhood + the shimmering lights of the sun on Earth + the fight to survive.

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Discussing Japanese reality television’s first ever same-sex dating show THE BOYFRIEND ボイフレンド (2024年) + TERRACE HOUSE + the looming archetypes of homosexuality + rejection as romance + muscular male autism + love pried out of neuroses.

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Part two of a duopoly examining LIFE AND DEATH, this week discussing David Bowie’s ★ (2016年) + Gaspar Noe’s VORTEX (2021年) and CLIMAX (2018年).

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UNLOCKED in horrified celebration of recent political developments (July 23rd 2024). For more episodes of SIRENS and even livelier, pressing, urgent political commentary, join us on Patreon at patreon.com/imsopopular

Chi Chi and Vera have an extremely rousing bitch session about the graveyard that is Twitter in 2023, discuss the power of Spring over the homosexual, Amuro Namie, the menace of political interest and finally endorse the only possible savior for the American government, Oprah Winfrey.

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Part one of a duology examining LIFE AND DEATH, this week discussing David Bowie’s HUNKY DORY (1971年) + Lars von Trier’s BREAKING THE WAVES (1996年).

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Jean Genet’s THE THIEF’s JOURNAL (1949) + imaginary narratives of the self + sexuality in Europe + sainthood and beauty in agony and poverty + snot and spit.

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Harmony Korine's SPRING BREAKERS (2012年) + Camila Cabello's C,XOXO (2024年) + race in America + heaven on Earth.

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Suenobu Keiko's LIFE (2002年~2009年) + Oku Hiroya's GIGANT (2017年~2021年) .

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Chi Chi answers all your hot questions on love, sex, Charli XCX and more.

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Discussing PRIDE AND PREJUDICE (1813) by Jane Austen + KOURTNEY & KIM TAKE NEW YORK (2011) + KIM'S FAIRYTALE WEDDING (2011).

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