Nadira Goffe

Nadira Goffe is a journalist who has written for Slate. She has covered topics such as pop culture and entertainment.

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The Daily's Verdict

This author has a mixed reputation for journalistic standards. It is advisable to fact-check, scrutinize for bias, and check for conflicts of interest before relying on the author's reporting.

Bias

80%

Examples:

  • The author has a bias towards Beyoncé's reinterpretation of Dolly Parton's song. They also have a bias against the original version and its lyrics.

Conflicts of Interest

50%

Examples:

  • The author has no clear conflict of interest in their reporting.

Contradictions

75%

Examples:

  • The author contradicts themselves by stating that Beyoncé changed the lyrics to “Jolene.” but then goes on to say that she did not change any words or phrases in Dolly Parton's original song. They also contradict themselves by saying that Beyoncé reimagined and gave a new meaning to the tune from vulnerable plea to threatening warning, but then go on to state that they do not agree with this interpretation.

Deceptions

60%

Examples:

  • The author does not appear to be intentionally misleading or deceptive in their reporting.

Recent Articles

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Drake Bell's 'In the End': A Song of Sexual Abuse and Trauma

Broke On: Tuesday, 26 March 2024 Drake Bell, a former Nickelodeon star who has been open about his experiences with sexual abuse as a teenager, recently revealed that he wrote a song in 2005 called In the End that hinted at the trauma he faced. The lyrics of this song take on new meaning now that Brian Peck, who was arrested and convicted for child molestation in 2003 and 2004, has been identified as Bell's abuser.
Ryan Gosling's Oscars Performance of 'I'm Just Ken-' Leaves Margot Robbie in Stitches

Ryan Gosling's Oscars Performance of 'I'm Just Ken-' Leaves Margot Robbie in Stitches

Broke On: Monday, 11 March 2024 Ryan Gosling performed a rendition of 'I'm Just Ken- at the Oscars ceremony, joined by Mark Ronson and other Kens including Scott Evans, Simu Liu, Kingsley Ben-Adir and Ncuti Gatwa. The performance was met with laughter from Margot Robbie.
Dune: Part Two - A Darker Role for Religion and Antihero Territory

Dune: Part Two - A Darker Role for Religion and Antihero Territory

Broke On: Friday, 01 March 2024 Dune: Part Two is a sequel to the 2019 film Dune directed by Denis Villeneuve. The story follows Paul Atreides and his mother Lady Jessica as they continue their fight for survival on Arrakis after House Atreides' fall in the first film. In this adaptation, religion plays a darker role than it did in the book, creating a meatier role for Zendaya's Chani and providing a clearer path for Paul to descend into antihero territory.
Nicki Minaj and Megan Thee Stallion Feud: A Breakdown of the Diss Track 'Hiss'

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Broke On: Wednesday, 31 January 2024 Megan Thee Stallion released a diss track called 'Hiss' that took aim at her haters and critics, including Nicki Minaj. This led to a social media firestorm with fans of both rappers. Megan was shot by Tory Lanez in 2019 which led to a trial where he was convicted of assault. The rapper has defended herself as the cemetery where her mom is buried ramps up security due to potentially unhinged Barbz who may have encouraged each other to disrespect it.
Mean Girls: A Musical Adaptation of the 2018 Broadway Production

Mean Girls: A Musical Adaptation of the 2018 Broadway Production

Broke On: Saturday, 13 January 2024 The new Mean Girls musical adaptation updates the original film with contemporary sensitivities and acknowledges two decades since its release. Tina Fey wrote both screenplays for the movies, and Janis Ian has become queer in this version. The apology exercise scene from the original movie is updated to reflect a new generation's social ecosystem, while Janis calls out insidious ways women deceive each other in her anthemic showstopper song.