Is Mitski Really Not A Sad Girl? - coldhealing
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a retvrn to purity as nonparticipation
I watched a Mitski interview with Cracked Magazine (apparently still a real thing) today where she reads tweets from her fans. She reads a tweet that says "new Mitski, it's a big day for sad bitches", and her response is that "the sad girl thing was reductive and tired 5-10 years ago and it still is today. Let's retire the sad girl shit, because sad girl is over." This was a really strange comment to hear from Mitski, who is typically a very positive and kind person; it's a scathing indictment of people who enjoy her music in "the wrong way", and it's a very subtle wrong way at that. To…
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