Fiona Apple, alt-rock superstar with outspoken antics and views on exploitation, discusses her radical nature and controversial Spin article, as well as topics like sexual assault and eating disorders.
Fiona Apple's song 'Criminal' made her a polarizing figure in the music industry.
Fiona Apple's unapologetic attitude and refusal to conform contributed to her enduring popularity.
The media often sensationalized Fiona Apple, overshadowing her music and artistic achievements.
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Rob explores the radical and blunt nature of Fiona Apple. Nearly 25 years after “Criminal” made a jaded 18-year-old into an alt-rock superstar, Harvilla looks at the songstress’s outspoken antics, her views on exploitation, that infamous Spin article, and more.
This episode contains content about sexual assault and eating disorders.
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