about
I'm Ly (they/she.) I'm a 19 year old in Dublin. Here is my writing <3contact: mailyhagan222(at)gmail(dot)comrecent pieces:
In Conversation with Miynt (Unpublished)
Sophie's Visionary World (Unpublished)
The Post-Brexit Musicscape (Unpublished)
"It is a dark world that we have": A Joyful Conversation with Xiu Xiu's Jamie Stewart (Tonitruale)
So, It's Your First Time on LSD (Adolescent)
TikTok and the Death of Pop Culture as We Know It (Adolescent)
Ants From Up There: A Sprawling, Serene Catharsis (Tonitruale)

on music
Sophie's Visionary World
The Post-Brexit Musicscape
Ants From Up There: A Sprawling, Serene Catharsis
Delectable Delirium: Born to Die at 10
Up the Albion: the Story of The Libertines
Entering Goth: a Playlist
Loveless at 30: Revisiting the Shoegaze Catalyst
Remedy Melodies: Goodbye, Hello
Where Are You Now, My Son?: Joan Baez's Musical Activism

on cinema
No Longer "Kids": Larry Clark and Artistic Exploitation
Review: Titane (2021)
Musical Mythologies: Crafting the Musician's Biopic (available in print)
Is Marvel Trying to Recruit You For the Military?
Angels and Devils: a Gregg Araki Retrospective
Alice Wu's "Saving Face": Exploring Identity Through Comedy

on culture
TikTok and the Death of Pop Culture as We Know It
The Femcel Aesthetic
So, It's Your First Time on LSD

interviews/reviews
In Conversation with Miynt
"It is a dark world that we have": A Joyful Conversation with Xiu Xiu's Jamie Stewart
D.I.Y. Philosophers of the Limburgish Countryside: In Conversation with Hugs of the Sky
Catching Up with Flower Face
Rina Sawayama's Dublin Debut
Hien in Bloom
The Return of Megg
Going Rogue with Brittan Smith
Introducing the Party Girl: an Interview with Ha Vay
Casey Cadwallader on Fashion and Design
Aaron Sun: Utilizing TikTok as a Platform for Activism