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The Singular Genius Of Kylie Minogue

Before there were lip kits and influencers, and before we were all "keeping up with" a certain reality TV show, there was one Kylie who dominated pop culture. Now, with a new Netflix docuseries, she’s stepping back into focus. 

By Emily Osment Davis4 min read
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This summer was going to be the best summer of my life, I thought. I’d worked and saved all of my money to attend a summer program studying Shakespeare and music theory at the University of Cambridge in England. The summer before I graduated high school, everything became so serious. Everything in my life seemed existential. I kept telling myself I had to press in; I had to map out my entire future; I had to soak up everything I could about Shakespeare and music theory. Everything felt so heavy.