February 2012
31 posts
You can't see the wind in the trees.
(Opening side note: Could it be?! A MUSIC post?! I know, I know. You’ll have to forgive me. It’s been a while since I’ve been moved to write about an artist.)
My take on the new Grimes album is heavily influenced by a whole host of personal experiences that are happening at the moment, so much so that I can’t even begin to try and untangle the two. So rather than feign...
Little Libraries!!! →
Needed a break.
Hi y’all. I needed a bit of a break from blogging, but I’ll be back on track tomorrow.
Thanks for hanging around!
So the problem is not just that the woman and her... →
There are times when you don’t think about being a woman, and it doesn’t seem to effect the ways that you go about operating your daily life.
Then, there are the times when you are reminded of how it can change everything.
Fashion helps Cindy hide in plain sight; in turn,... →
Maura Johnston... HELL YEAH. →
I don’t have time to write anything particularly thoughtful about this piece cause I’m too busy high-fiving the shit out of it.
Well, as a recording artist, I’ve been hated, I’ve... →
Liz Phair’s take on Lana Del Rey in the Wall Street Journal.
I’m not sure that I agree with this opinion. I think that Phair is giving Del Ray a bit more power in the construction of her image, a bit more conscious control over what she is doing, than is warranted.
But if anyone is qualified to speak about Del Ray, it’s Liz Phair.
Did he assume I was lonely? Did he think I ought to be out in the world,...
– - from Abigail Thomas’s A Three Dog Life (pg. 160)
I’m addicted to memoir. So when I went to hear Abigail Thomas speak at Pete’s Reading Series (Sidenote: Good one coming up this Thursday, I’ll be attending.), naturally I purchased one of her books. And naturally it was the...
Don't worry. Totally wrote something about Etsy... →