Gaga Studies Phase One: A Bibliography

In General:


  • Angyal, Chloe. “Feminism’s Unlikely Champion.” Splice Today. 24 Feb. 2010. 30 May 2010 http://www.splicetoday.com/music/feminism-s-unlikely-champion-2.



  • Bauer, Nancy. "Lady Power." New York Times. 20 June 2010. 20 June 2010 http://opinionator.blogs.nytimes.com/2010/06/20/lady-power/.



  • ---. "Authority and Arrogance: A Response." New York Times. 30 June 2010. 2 July 2010 http://opinionator.blogs.nytimes.com/2010/06/30/authority-and-arrogance-a-response/.



  • Bernstein, Jennifer R. and Rachel Rosenfelt. "Lady Gaga: Fame Over." Pop Matters. 13 April 2010. 10 June 2010 http://www.popmatters.com/pm/tools/print/123075.



  • Beyer, Tamiko. “You Bring Out the Gaga in Me.” The Kenyon Review. 19 Feb. 2010. 30 May 2010 http://kenyonreview.org/blog/?p=7935.



  • Carter, Jordan. “The Theory Monster: Gaga Gets Textual.” The College Hill Independent 20.1 (2010):12. Web. 30 May 2010 http://www.scribd.com/doc/28638686/The-College-Hill-Independent-February-4.



  • Chitty, Chris. “Lady Gaga and Social Death: a Genealogy.” Dystopolitik. 25 March 2010. 1 April 2010 http://dystopolitik.blogspot.com/2010/03/lady-gaga-and-social-death-genealogy.html.



  • Conner, Thomas. "Lollapalooza Centers on Lady Gaga's Broadway Bluster." Chicago Sun-Times. 6 Aug 2010. 7 Aug 2010 http://blogs.suntimes.com/music/2010/08/lollapalooza_centers_on_lady_g.html#more.



  • Crawford, Anwyn. “Taking it All In.” Popular Demand. 25 April 2010. 30 May 2010 http://populardemand.wordpress.com/2010/04/25/taking-it-all-in/.



  • Dery, Mark. “Aladdin Sane Called. He Wants His Lightening Bolt Back: On Lady Gaga.” TRUE/SLANT. 20 April 2010. 23 April 2010 http://trueslant.com/markdery/2010/04/20/aladdin-sane-called-he-wants-his-lightning-bolt-back-on-lady-gaga/.



  • Eby, Margaret. “Get Your Ph.D. in Lady Gaga.” Salon.com. 28 May 2010. 30 May 2010 http://www.salon.com/life/broadsheet/2010/05/28/lady_gaga_academic_journal/index.html.



  • Fendrich, Laurie. "Lady Gaga: Hope for the Homely." The Chronicle of Higher Education. 21 June 2010. 2 July 2010 http://chronicle.com/blogPost/Lady-Gaga-Hope-for-the-Homely/24961/.



  • Formichetta, Nicola. Nicola Formichetta’s Blog!! 30 May 2010. 30 May 2010 http://nicolaformichetti.blogspot.com/search?q=lady+gaga.



  • Gaga Stigmata. Eds. Kate Durbin and Meghan Vicks. 2010. 30 May 2010 http://www.gagajournal.blogspot.com/.



  • Grigoriadis, Vanessa. “Growing Up Gaga.” NYMag.com. 28 March 2010. 30 May 2010 http://nymag.com/arts/popmusic/features/65127/.



  • Keith, Kelsey. “More Than Just a Poker Face: Lady Gaga as Architectural Cipher.” Flavorwire. 6 Aug. 2009. 30 May 2010 http://flavorwire.com/32637/lady-gaga-as-architectural-cipher.



  • Mister Zan. “Lady Gaga: Fame! Monster?” Homoneurotic.com. 8 Jan. 2010. 30 May 2010 http://www.homo-neurotic.com/2010/01/08/lady-gaga-fame-or-monster/.



  • Moralde, Oscar. “Pop Ate My Heart: Lady Gaga, Her Videos, and Her Fame Monster.” Slant Magazine. 14 Dec. 2009. 30 May 2010 http://www.slantmagazine.com/house/2009/12/“pop-ate-my-heart”-lady-gaga-her-videos-and-her-fame-monster/.



  • Moran, Caitlin. “Come Party With Lady Gaga.” Times Online. 22 May 2010. 30 May 2010 http://entertainment.timesonline.co.uk/tol/arts_and_entertainment/music/article7129672.ece.



  • Panagia, David. "Lady Gaga and the Monstrous Art of Pop." The Contemporary Condition. 20 March 2010. 27 July 2010 http://contemporarycondition.blogspot.com/2010/03/lady-gaga-and-monstrous-art-of-pop.html.



  • Parker, James. “The Last Pop Star.” The Atlantic. June 2010. 30 May 2010 http://www.theatlantic.com/magazine/archive/2010/06/the-last-pop-star/8089/.



  • Plagenhoef, Scott.  Rev. of The Fame Monster, by Lady Gaga.  Pitchfork.  13 Jan. 2010. 1 April 2010 http://pitchfork.com/reviews/albums/13823-the-fame-monster/.



  • Robin. “On Gender and Misogyny in Mark Derry’s [sic] Anti-Gaga Argument.” It’s Her Factory. 23 April 2010. 30 May 2010 http://its-her-factory.blogspot.com/2010/04/on-gender-and-misogyny-in-mark-derrys.html.



  • ---. "The Beautiful People: Gaga as Post-Goth." It's Her Factory. 19 July 2010. 27 July 2010 http://its-her-factory.blogspot.com/2010/07/beautiful-people-gaga-as-post-goth.html.



  • Shaviro, Steve. “Gaga Studies (Some Links).” Steve Shaviro’s Workblog. n.d. 30 May 2010 http://steveshaviro.tumblr.com/post/549537867.



  • Stanley, Caroline. “Deconstructing Lady Gaga’s VMA Ensembles.” Flavorwire. 14 Sept. 2009. 30 May 2010 http://flavorwire.com/38348/deconstructing-lady-gagas-vma-ensembles.



  • “The Guiding F(l)ame: Lady Gaga at the Drive-in.” Drugs in Milk. 31 Oct. 2009. 30 May 2010 http://drugsinmilk.wordpress.com/2009/10/31/the-guiding-flame-lady-gaga-at-the-drive-in/.



  • “The Splendid Rot of Fame.” Naught Thought. 7 Oct. 2009. 30 May 2010 http://naughtthought.wordpress.com/2009/10/07/the-splendid-rot-of-fame/.



  • ---. “Monsterous Futurity.” Naught Thought. 4 Nov. 2009. 30 May 2010 http://naughtthought.wordpress.com/2009/11/04/monstrous-futurity/.



  • Weiner, James. "How Smart is Lady Gaga?" Slate. 16 June 2009. 10 June 2010 http://www.slate.com/id/2220502/.






    • Alejandro




  • Berman, Judy. "Lady Gaga's 'Alejandro': A Guide to Madonna References." Flavorwire. 9 June 2010. 9 June 2010 http://flavorwire.com/97394/lady-gagas-alejandro-a-guide-to-madonna-references.



  • Casciato, Cory. "Lady Gaga's 'Alejandro' video ups her weirdness quotient. Again." Denver Westword. 8 June 2010. 9 June 2010 http://blogs.westword.com/backbeat/2010/06/lady_gagas_alejandro_video_ups.php.



  • Chu, Grace. "Lady Gaga Drops 'Alejandro,' the World is Impressed but Baffled." After Ellen. 8 June 2010. 9 June 2010 http://www.afterellen.com/blog/gracechu/lady-gaga-drops-alejandro.



  • Danarazzi. "Alejandro; The Video - A Little Monster's Interpretation." I Want, The Fame. 8 June 2010. 9 June 2010 http://danarazzi.com/2010/06/08/alejandrovideointerpretation/.



  • "Deconstructing Lady Gaga's 'Alejandro.'" The Week. 9 June 2010. 9 June 2010 http://theweek.com/article/index/203848/deconstructing-lady-gagas-alejandro.



  • Formichetta, Nicola. "Alejandro by Lady Gaga - Fashion Credits!!!" Nicola Formichetta’s Blog!! 8 June 2010. 8 June 2010 http://nicolaformichetti.blogspot.com/2010/06/alejandro-by-lady-gaga-fashion-credits.html.



  • "Imperial Gaga." (Mis)Speak Music. 22 June 2010. 7 July 2010 http://misspeakmusic.wordpress.com/2010/06/22/imperial-gaga/.



  • Montgomery, James. "Lady Gaga's 'Alejandro' Video: German Expressionism With A Beat!" MTV News. 8 June 2010. 9 June 2010 http://www.mtv.com/news/articles/1641026/20100608/lady_gaga.jhtml.



  • Parker, Lyndsey. "Lady Gaga Gets Serious In 'Alejandro' Video." Yahoo! Music. 8 June 2010. 9 June 2010 http://new.music.yahoo.com/blogs/videogaga/48520/lady-gaga-gets-serious-in-alejandro-video/?page=4.



  • TheImproper. "Lady Gaga Alejandro Video's Heavy Fascist Vibe." The Improper. 8 June 2010. 9 June 2010 http://www.theimproper.com/?p=8298.



  • Zee. "Alejandro: Alterior Relations." Winter Dryad. 9 June 2010. 9 June 2010 http://winterdryad.blogspot.com/2010/06/alejandro-alterior-relations.html.






    • Telephone




  • anotherworldcitizen. "I Don’t Wanna Talk Anymore: An Analysis of Lady Gaga’s 'Telephone' Video." Moving Pictures. 20 May 2010. 9 June 2010 http://movingfilms.wordpress.com/2010/05/20/repost-i-dont-wanna-talk-anymore-an-analysis-of-lady-gagas-telephone-video/.



  • “Deconstructing Lady Gaga’s ‘Telephone.’” The Week. 16 March 2010. 30 May 2010 http://theweek.com/article/index/200853/Deconstructing_Lady_Gagas_Telephone.



  • Ditzian, Eric and James Montgomery. “Lady Gaga’s ‘Telephone’ Video: A Pop-Culture Cheat Sheet.” MTV News. 12 March 2010. 30 May 2010 http://www.mtv.com/news/articles/1633858/20100312/lady_gaga.jhtml.



  • Halberstam, Jack. “You Cannot Gaga Gaga.” Bully Bloggers. 17 March 2010. 30 May 2010 http://bullybloggers.wordpress.com/2010/03/17/you-cannot-gaga-gaga-by-jack-halberstam/.



  • Lew, Jamie. “‘Telephone:’ A Love Letter to Warhol.” Project Haus. 18 March 2010. 30 May 2010 http://projecthaus.tumblr.com/post/457684514/telephone-a-love-letter-to-warhol.



  • Louv, Jason. “Lady Gaga & the Dead Planet Grotesque.” h+. 16 March 2010. 30 May 2010 http://hplusmagazine.com/editors-blog/lady-gaga-dead-planet-grotesque.



  • Michelson, Noah. “Heather Cassils: Lady Gaga’s Prison Yard Girlfriend.” Out.com. 16 March 2010. 30 May 2010 http://www.out.com/detail.asp?id=26601.



  • Mike. “Lady Gaga Symbolism and Video Analysis.” Random Thoughts in My Life. 13 March 2010. 30 May 2010 http://randomthoughtsinmylife.blogspot.com/2010/03/lady-gaga-symbolism-and-video-analysis.html.



  • Nyong’o, Tavia. “Lady Gaga’s Lesbian Phallus.” Bully Bloggers. 16 March 2010. 30 May 2010 http://bullybloggers.wordpress.com/2010/03/16/lady-gagas-lesbian-phallus-2/.



  • ---. “Iphone, U-Phone . . . Or is Gaga the New Dada? . . . Or Roll Over Andy Warhol . . .” Bully Bloggers. 22 March 2010. 30 May 2010 http://bullybloggers.wordpress.com/2010/03/22/iphone-u-phone%E2%80%A6or-is-gaga-the-new-dada%E2%80%A6or-roll-over-andy-warhol%E2%80%A6/.



  • Odell, Amy. “The Ten Best Things About Lady Gaga and Beyonce’s ‘Telephone’ Video.” NYMag.com. 11 March 2010. 30 May 2010 http://nymag.com/daily/fashion/2010/03/the_ten_best_things_about_lady.html.



  • Robin. “Telephone, Video Phone, Stronger: Our Work is Never Over.” It’s Her Factory. 24 March 2010. 30 May 2010 http://its-her-factory.blogspot.com/2010/03/telephone-video-phone-stronger-can-you.html.



  • Rodriguez, Jayson. “Lady Gaga Says Beyonce is Her ‘Vehicle’ for Change in ‘Telephone.’” MTV News. 16 March 2010. 30 May 2010 http://www.mtv.com/news/articles/1634025/20100316/lady_gaga.jhtml.



  • Vicks, Meghan. “Lady Gaga’s ‘Telephone’ – Observations and Discussion!” Only Words to Play With. 12 March 2010. 30 May 2010 http://onlywordstoplaywith.blogspot.com/2010/03/lady-gagas-telephone-observations-and.html.



  • ---. “Referential Mania: Lady Gaga’s Telephone – Analysis and Observations, Part 2.” Only Words to Play With. 15 March 2010. 30 May 2010 http://onlywordstoplaywith.blogspot.com/2010/03/referential-mania-lady-gagas-telephone.html.



  • Zafar, Aylin. “Deconstructing Lady Gaga’s ‘Telephone’ Video.” The Atlantic. 15 March 2010. 30 May 2010 http://www.theatlantic.com/culture/archive/2010/03/deconstructing-lady-gagas/37458/.






    • Video Phone




  • “G Verses B.” 30frames. 17 Nov. 2009. 30 May 2010 http://30frames.blogspot.com/2009/11/g-versus-b.html.



  • Robin. “Beyonce/Gaga: Dear Dr. Mulvey, Video is not Narrative Cinema.” It’s Her Factory. 4 Dec. 2009. 30 May 2010 http://its-her-factory.blogspot.com/2009/12/beyoncegaga-dear-dr-mulvey-video-is-not.html.



  • Vicks, Meghan. “Beyonce’s ‘Video Phone’ (featuring Lady Gaga) – Observations and Discussion!” Only Words to Play With. 21 March 2010. 30 May 2010 http://onlywordstoplaywith.blogspot.com/2010/03/beyonces-video-phone-featuring-lady.html.






    • Bad Romance




  • “Analysis of Music Video ‘Bad Romance.’” Information Hell #. 13 Nov. 2009. 30 May 2010 http://trippman.blogspot.com/2009/11/gaga-wins.html.



  • Keith, Kelsey. “Lady Gaga Delights and Terrifies with Cultural References, Fire.” Flavorwire. 10 Nov. 2009. 30 May 2010 http://flavorwire.com/49394/lady-gaga-bad-romance-stills-hitchcock.



  • Patterson, Troy. “Notes Toward a Close Reading of the New Lady Gaga Video.” Slate. 13 Nov. 2009 http://www.slate.com/blogs/blogs/browbeat/archive/2009/11/13/notes-toward-a-close-reading-of-the-new-lady-gaga-video.aspx



  • Trilling, Daniel. “Miss Motivator.” New Statesman. 7 Jan. 2010. 30 May 2010 http://www.newstatesman.com/music/2010/01/lady-gaga-romance-song-art.



  • "Storming Heaven with Lady Gaga.” Voyou Désœuvré. 14 Jan. 2010. 30 May 2010 http://blog.voyou.org/2010/01/14/storming-heaven-with-lady-gaga/.






    • Paparazzi




  • anaham. "The Transcontinental Disability Choir: Disabililty Chic? (Temporary) Disability in Lady Gaga's 'Paparazzi.'" Bitch Media. 20 Nov. 2009. 9 Jun 2010 http://bitchmagazine.org/post/the-transcontinental-disability-choir-disabililty-chic-temporary-disability-in-lady-gagas-papar.



  • Dodai. "Questions About The High Fashion & Domestic Violence In Lady GaGa's Video." Jezebel. 10 June 2009. 9 June 2010 http://jezebel.com/5285868/questions-about-the-high-fashion--domestic-violence-in-lady-gagas-video.



  • Ewer, Gary. “Song Analysis: Lady Gaga’s ‘Paparazzi.’” The Essential Secrets of Songwriting Blog. 24 Oct. 2009. 30 May 2010 http://garyewer.wordpress.com/2009/10/24/song-analysis-lady-gagas-paparazzi/.



  • Sakhtah, Sasha. "More than Three Drops of Blood: An analysis of Lady Gaga’s 'Paparazzi' performance." Reality Check Girl Magazine. 1 Oct. 2009. 9 June 2010 http://realitycheckgirlmagazine.com/?p=489.






    • Poker Face




  • Gaitskill, Mary. "Lady Gaga in Hell." Ryeberg. 14 June 2009. 7 Aug 2010 http://ryeberg.com/curated-videos/lady-gaga-in-hell/.




    • Just Dance



  • Grecian, Peter. “Lady Gaga – ‘Just Dance.’” Pop Music Analysis. 1 April 2009. 30 May 2010 http://popmusicanalysis.blogspot.com/2009/04/lady-gaga-just-dance.html.






    • Vigilant Citizen

  • “Lady Gaga, The Illuminati Puppet.” The Vigilant Citizen. 4 Aug. 2009. 30 May 2010 http://vigilantcitizen.com/?p=1676.



  • ---. “Lady Gaga, the Illuminati Puppet -- Part 2.” The Vigilant Citizen. 29 Oct. 2009. 30 May 2010 http://vigilantcitizen.com/?p=2614.



  • ---. “Lady Gaga’s Bad Romance – The Occult Meaning.” The Vigilant Citizen. 15 Nov. 2009. 30 May 2010 http://vigilantcitizen.com/?p=2737.



  • ---. “The Hidden Meaning of Lady Gaga’s ‘Telephone.’” The Vigilant Citizen. 14 March 2010. 30 May 2010 http://vigilantcitizen.com/?p=3423.



  • ---. "Lady Gaga's 'Alejandro': The Occult Meaning." The Vigilant Citzen. 13 June 2010. 13 June 2010 http://vigilantcitizen.com/?p=3979.


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