Scaachi Koul
Journalist and Slate senior writer known for cultural criticism and personal essays, author of a 2025 Slate feature about Katy Perry's cultural decline and frequent commentator on internet culture.
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Apr 22, 2026 • 34min
The Internet Has Kept Katy Perry’s Receipts
Scaachi Koul, Slate senior writer known for sharp cultural criticism, revisits Katy Perry’s fall from pop darling to online punchline. She unpacks fading relevance, problematic lyrics and appropriation, and boundary controversies resurfacing online. Short takes on relationships with power, performance choices, and whether the change is Katy’s or ours.
Apr 22, 2026 • 34min
ICYMI - The Internet Has Kept Katy Perry’s Receipts
Scaachi Koul, Slate senior writer known for sharp cultural commentary, traces Katy Perry’s fall from pop favorite to cultural cautionary tale. Short takes cover Perry’s shifting image, problematic lyrics and appropriation, resurfaced boundary complaints, and whether the change is hers or ours. The conversation probes fame, contradictions, and how public standards have evolved.
