Dance With the Devil & Seize Your Power: Call Me By Your Name

The gays are up to their shenanigans again, and I am living. Lil Nas X is in what Christians, self-proclaimed spiritualists (but really just Christians with extra steps), and weird people on Twitter would probably call hot water after the release of his new music video “Montero (Call Me By Your Name).” If you’re not a Lil Nas fan or don’t listen to much hip-hop then you should check out the video hyperlinked in the last sentence. The section of the video that’s getting the most attention is towards the end when Nas gives a lap dance to the devil. If you ask a conservative or particularly Christian friend, they would probably have you believe that that’s all there is to the video. His partnership with MSCHF for modified Nikes called “Satan Shoes” is also adding to their accusations of Satan worship, soul sacrificing, and condemnation. Nike is suing over the shoes, however, so I’m not sure how long the site will remain live. When you look at the video from an objective angle, however, its true colors as art come into focus.

There’s the seduction of Eve in the garden, a trial in what appears to be a Roman colosseum, the fall of Lucifer, and, of course, the literal dance with…