This weekend the Guardian did a 6-page spread on Visible Girls: Revisited, the retrospective-and-redo of the famous 1981 series. Here’s a playlist of the music I was listening to when that original photo was taken.
Read moreIt’s been a day of hard news. But here’s a song I love, I’ve always loved. It always helps me. Perhaps it…
Read moreInternational Women’s Day is the anniversary of the very first performance of my long-ago band, Janes Plane. Here’s how I framed that story in my memoir, And Now We Are Going to Have a Party.
Read moreHere’s a playlist of the nine songs included in the CD inside And Now We Are Going to Have a Party.
Read more33 years ago today, International Women’s Day 1982, my band, Janes Plane, debuted…
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“…an extraordinary writer and an astonishingly brave woman. This is a map of the changing world, the world that changed as Nicola became the writer she is, and the world that has changed as so many women and queers and outlaw voices speak.” — Dorothy Allison
Read moreI have a new toy: A ukelele made by a friend, Karina. And, trust me, it was a complete surprise. (Though apparently…
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