Brandi Carlile made me cry
I’ve only seen Brandi Carlile perform once, at a private event nine years ago, but the memory of that night is strong and visceral. Here’s a repost my thoughts from that event.
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Deep and crisp and even
It snowed. Again. The fence is buried, the van is buried, the road is buried. Everything is buried in 7-8″. Apparently there’s more on the way today. And tomorrow. And Monday. As for Tuesday, well, let’s talk about that.
Read moreMy new favourite interview
“…the role of women in the so-called Dark Ages could not remotely resemble the bullshit we’ve been fed in which we were merely rape toys and/or brood mares and/or warty old wise women of the wood” A new interivew up at Moss.
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Passport to a perilous future
So, after Prime Minister Theresa May’s historic Brexit deal defeat in the Commons—the worst government defeat ever—what happens next?
Read moreThe gift of a negative review
Part of a critic’s job is to offer an expert, informed opinion of art. Keyword: informed. We need disabled critics to review disabled art.
Read moreMerry Christmas – Have a present!
Every year I try to find a different way to destroy the Christmas tree. This year I went with short and sweet. Enjoy!
Read more2018 in review
I’ll be mostly offline for the next two weeks, so I’m posting my roundup of 2018 today.
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