So here’s the deal. Jess Hopper wrote a fine essay on “the blinded nostalgia trope of aging punk feminists” and I retweeted it (ugh, can’t believe I just used that as a verb). Friends saw it on facebook, commented to me, and I’d like to reply, but lite.facebook.com (aka the only facebook I think is [...]
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whither riot grrl, cont’d
07 Apr 2010 · 2 Comments
Tags: punk orthodoxy
Kay Hanley – Weaponize
13 Jul 2008 · 3 Comments
I had just enough leftover affection for Kay Hanley’s 90’s act Letters to Cleo to check out the previews for her new record, even though the only thing I remember about her solo debut Cherry Marmalade is that I felt like I didn’t need to hear anything on it twice. I’m really glad I gave [...]
Tags: 2008 · alternative · exceeds expectations · h