Mob Wives, Blog Era Feminism and The Dandy Warhols

Hey dolls,

Happy Thursday! We’re back with another stack of Dollhouse content for you. From an interview with Zia McCabe of the Dandy Warhols – who tells us all about DIG XX, the new 20 year anniversary edition of the world’s best music doc – to a fab essay looking back on blog era feminism, there’s lots to sink your teeth into this week! Let’s dive in…

Zia McCabe of The Dandy Warhols on Revisiting Dig!, New Music and the Joys of Being Topless (Opens in a new window)

Platform Editor Charlotte Landrum chats to the legendary synth player.

“A Dirty Word For Bitter Girls”: An Ode to Blog Era Feminism (Opens in a new window)

Camilla Duke remembers the era of Tumblr feminism, via Rookie Mag et al.

From Meadow to Melfi: Gendered Power Imbalances in The Sopranos
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Mara Kleinberg examines Tony Soprano’s relationships to the women in his life in this essay.

“A lover who can hold my string so I don’t float away like a helium balloon”: Dreamgirl Chapter 2 (Opens in a new window)

The second instalment of Emma Forrest’s fiction periodical “Dreamgirl”.

Culture Slut: The Ultimate Guide to the Shangri-Las (Opens in a new window)

And finally, Culture Editor Misha M-N shares their lifelong love of The Shangri-Las in this detailed guide to the group.

See ya next week!

XOXO,

The Polyester Team <3