Beyoncé groupthink
After reading this excellent Hairpin piece, friends and I brainstormed some new “Beyoncé songs re-imagined as undergraduate theses in women’s or gender studies”:
I Was Here: Records Left by Non-Literate Persons at the Fringe of the Ottoman Empire
1 + 1: The Cultural and Economic Status of Coupling in the 21st Century
‘She got the swag sauce. She drippin Swagu’: A Discourse on Female Empowerment and Self-Actualization in the Modern Era
Love on Top: Deconstructing the Prioritization of Monogamy in Discourse on the Domestic Sphere
Rather Die Young: A Glimpse at the Psychology Behind Suicide Pacts Among Adolescent Females
Best Thing I Never Had: A Re-Analysis of Penis Envy in the Post-Modern Era
