Pretty Nihilist Pop – Defending Charli XCX against her devotees
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October 18 2019, af passive/aggressive
By Mandus Ridefelt
When Charli XCX released “Charli” in September 2019, it was her third full-length album and her first after the 2016-17 mixtapes, “Vroom Vroom”, “Number 1 Angel” and “Pop 2″, that had defined her as an artist”. Particularly, the ingeniously titled “Pop 2”, which established Charli XCX as a central figure to what commonly was referred to as the “future of pop”. ...
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Jakob Skøtt – syredryppende skæbnekærlighed i fuldt flor
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March 7 2014, af mikkelarre
Af Mikkel Arre
‘Amor fati’ er et begreb, Friedrich Nietzsche flere gange beskæftiger sig med i sit forfatterskab. Det kan oversættes til ‘kærlighed til skæbnen’ og indebærer for den tyske filosof, at man som menneske ikke bør fortvivle over livets meningsløshed, men tværtimod elske den og alt andet, som skæbnen tilskikker én. I forordet til bogen “Visdom” skriver Peter Seeberg om Nietzsches brug af begrebet: ...
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