Colin HodgsonHeeeere’s Sean! — Big Sean and The ShiningAn analysis of the music video for “Lithuania” by Big Sean, looking specifically at its cinematography and references to The Shining.Dec 3, 2020Dec 3, 2020
Colin HodgsonThe Power of Persistence in Tierra Whack’s “Dora”A short analysis of the animated music video for “Dora” by Tierra Whack, paying close attention to the aspect ratio and a few key images.Nov 25, 2020Nov 25, 2020
Colin HodgsonRico Nasty the ZoomerAn analysis of the post-ironic attitude present in the music video for “iPhone” by Rico Nasty, produced by 100 gecs.Nov 5, 2020Nov 5, 2020
Colin Hodgson6 Most Underrated Music Videos of 2020A list of the best music videos of 2020.Oct 22, 2020Oct 22, 2020
Colin HodgsonDigital Skepticism in “Digital Witness”An analysis of St. Vincent’s music video, and how she expresses her concern of social media through allusions to the film Metropolis.Oct 15, 20202Oct 15, 20202
Colin HodgsonPublic Nudity in Music Videos (Part III of III)I analyze the music video for “Balenciaga” by Princess Nokia and how it tackles individuality in fashion.Oct 8, 20201Oct 8, 20201
Colin HodgsonPublic Nudity in Music Videos (Part II of III)I discuss the music video for “Window Seat” by Erykah Badu and how it pushes the themes of individuality in the face of groupthink.Oct 1, 2020Oct 1, 2020
Colin HodgsonPublic Nudity in Music Videos (Part I of III)I examine the location, nudity, and surprising ending in the music video for “Lessons Learned” by Matt and Kim.Sep 24, 20203Sep 24, 20203
Colin HodgsonThe Curious Case of CakeI analyze the use of cake in “feel away” by Slowthai and how it relates to memes and Tom Petty.Sep 18, 2020Sep 18, 2020
Colin HodgsonVAK Learning Styles in “I Know the End”I examine the music video for “I Know the End” By Phoebe Bridgers and how it uses VAK learning styles to capture and engage a wide…Sep 17, 2020Sep 17, 2020
