Social media is a distraction from our writing. Social media can be a support system for our writing—creating community, building readership, and allowing us to practice our craft. Writer Twitter is definitely a Thing, with terrific advice in #askagent, and editors tweeting calls for submissions and pitches. Writer Facebook includes genre- and demographic-based groups that […]
During the month of June, Jupiter will be at its biggest and brightest in the sky, offering even casual skywatchers the opportunity to get a good look at the largest planet in the solar system — with no special equipment required. Jupiter will be easily visible to the naked eye all month long, with the…
Ohhhhhhhh boy. This is only the second Quentin Tarantino film I’ve actually seen (Inglourious Basterds was the first) and I still don’t know exactly what to think about it. I knew from Inglourious Basterds that I was in for a bloody and violent experience, but that still didn’t prepare me for what I saw. The […]
via My Thoughts on: The Hateful Eight (2015) — Film Music Central
(NEW ORLEANS) — Dr. John, the New Orleans musician who blended black and white musical styles with a hoodoo-infused stage persona and gravelly bayou drawl, died Thursday, his family said. He was 77. In a statement released through his publicist, the family said Dr. John, who was born Mac Rebennack, died “toward the break of…
via Dr. John, Iconic New Orleans ‘Night-Tripper’ Musician, Dies at 77 — TIME
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Stream the whole thing now. Future is back with his second release of 2019. Save Me sees the Atlanta rapper returning to well-trod territory, detailing his struggles with love, drugs and relationships over seven tracks. Stream the whole thing below. Earlier this year Future released Future Hndrxx Presents: The WIZRD, which featured Young Thug, Travis Scott and Gunna. Save…
via Future explores his own vulnerability on new EP, Save Me — FACT Magazine: Music News, New Music.
Featuring Glasgow’s cream of the crop. Huntleys + Palmers has released the fifth instalment of its Clyde Built compilation series and it’s a monster. Compiling 56 tracks from the freshest talent from under the Glaswegian radar, Clyde Built 5.0 ranges from techno and ambient to free jazz, hip hop and a particularly destructive TLC edit. H+P: Clyde…
By Megan Sweeney A hermit crab seeking more spacious quarters finds an empty shell, waits by the shell if it’s not the right size, and when other house-hunting crabs arrive at the scene, enters a queue of crabs arranged in descending order of size. As soon as the largest crab moves into the available shell, each remaining […]
via A Review of Lia Purpura’s All the Fierce Tethers — BREVITY’s Nonfiction Blog
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With hundreds of records released each week, it’s difficult to keep track of what’s going on in dance music. Thankfully, FACT’s Deep Inside playlist delivers all of our favorite house, techno, electro, disco and rave tracks from the past month straight to your ears. You can’t have failed to notice we’re in the midst of a…
via Deep Inside: June 2019’s must-hear house and techno playlist — FACT Magazine: Music News, New Music.
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