The New Yorker(@NewYorker):“These days, pop stars are required to participate in a relentless cycle of self-annihilation and triumphant rebirth—with each album, a new Era!” Amanda Petrusich writes. “But there’s something almost uncanny about the plasticity of Miley Cyrus.”

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2026.09.20 15:01

“These days, pop stars are required to participate in a relentless cycle of self-annihilation and triumphant rebirth—with each album, a new Era!” Amanda Petrusich writes. “But there’s something almost uncanny about the plasticity of Miley Cyrus.”