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The Waves: Taylor Swift and Adele Take Different Approaches to Aging and Pop Stardom

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I'm Bummed That Our Pop Stars Are Fucking Conventionally Hot

i'm bummed that our pop stars are really fucking conventionally hot in a very specific way. And when you lose someone that's like not conventionally attractive on one very narrow axis, it feels like a backslide. That's what iimat and very angry about. I also think it's really interesting that adele's sort of like opened up about this in, you know, a pretty carefully calculated, but still vulnerable way. This reminds me too of another star who kind of serves as the templet for these two women - fiance Biance.

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