Although there are some downsides to the experimentation on the album, Iridescence is a fresh sound for BROCKHAMPTON. They aren’t going too far out of their boundaries and they’re perfectly balancing what was great about previous releases, as well as trying out some new ideas. This is the most introspective and serious project they’ve done and one of their bests for sure. Iridescence is a very promising start to the new trilogy from “America’s Favorite Boyband”. Memorable Tracks: SOMETHING ABOUT HIM, WHERE THE CASH AT, J’OUVERT, TONYA
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Dr. Ford vs. Brett Kavanaugh By: Laura Nguyen Where Supreme Court justices are typically dignified and composed, Brett Kavanaugh was volatile and belligerent, the varying degree to which he took his combative behavior perhaps less significant—at least, by Republican standards—in providing substantive evidence as to whether he sexually assaulted Dr. Blasey Ford, and more indicative of his clear lack of the proper temperament and demeanor that a justice should have. He angrily accused the “Left” for “totally and permanently” destroying his name in an orchestrated “political hit.” Kavanaugh’s tone was not the tone of a man who would someday like to have the honor of being a Supreme Court justice; his tone was that of a man, privileged and wealthy, believing that he is entitled to a seat on the bench of America’s most powerful court. As incidences of unprecedented degrees of secrecy and backdoor partisan strategy permeated the news from the moment that Trump announced his nomination to the moment that Kavanaugh was finally 26
