Olivia Giovetti
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Olivia Giovetti
@oliviagiovetti.bsky.social
When I was 4, I dressed up as Mephistopheles from Faust for Halloween and corrected each of my grandparents' friends when they thought I was the devil.

Now I'm a cultural critic.

Web: oliviagiovetti.com
Substack: criticaldrift.org
I fell down a rabbit hole of watching maybe 20 reactions to Dylan’s “Hurricane” one evening this summer.
November 24, 2025 at 5:18 PM
I'd say Noam Chomsky would be the person to answer this from a linguistic perspective but… äh…
November 20, 2025 at 6:34 PM
For context, here's Epstein emailing with Robert Lawrence Kuhn about Beethoven.
November 20, 2025 at 2:22 PM
Depends on the name.
November 20, 2025 at 8:04 AM
Yeah I need to wash my eyes out with lye after today.
November 17, 2025 at 11:09 PM
Be a journalist, they said. It’ll be fun, they said.
November 17, 2025 at 11:09 PM
This is the Traviata konzept we've all been waiting for.
November 17, 2025 at 2:43 PM
November 10, 2025 at 6:06 PM
Also if you're subscribed to my Substack please check out this latest post on the app/site itself because I forgot to add the footnotes before hitting send and I was especially proud of the first one. www.criticaldrift.org/p/ukrainian-...
November 8, 2025 at 6:33 PM