Review: BoJack Horseman Season 4
Netflix’s original series BoJack Horseman is the kind of show that sneaks up on its audience, playing with the expectations raised by its core conceit […]
Articles by Jackson Shrout
Music Review: The National’s Sleep Well Beast
Upon listening to Sleep Well Beast, I recalled Roger Ebert’s memoir Life Itself, in which he refers to cinema as “a machine that generates empathy.” Music generates empathy in much the same way, generally on a more personal scale. Considering how intrinsic sadness is to the process of empathy, most music artists will, at some point or another, bare the moroseness of their […]
Jackson’s Best Summer Jams of 2017
Arcade Fire returned four years after the terrific Reflektor only to flop on their faces with the inexplicably bad Everything Now. Kesha, meanwhile, rebounded after […]