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3 Apr 2026 1 minute read 2 comments Ship Shard
Publication in Russian on the Zen bloghttps://dzen.ru/a/aag89RTEGC_36fc9 When you love history and evolutionary biology, every time you go to a bookstore in England, you feel like a kid in a candy store. So, here you can find all the latest novelties...
28 Mar 2026 2 minute read 0 comments Ship Shard
Publication in Russian on the Zen bloghttps://dzen.ru/a/aZB3yy0tDlUXQ1j_ Historians and philologists are my "tribe".I'm actually much more of a historian than a philosopher. The scale of the humanities in England is surprising.So, the discussion of a...
20 Mar 2026 8 minute read 0 comments jasonmcgathey
Is it me or are concert tours not quite as weird as they used to be? I guess the rise of single-site festivals has pretty much taken their place, from Coachella to Bonnaroo and everything else in between. Even Lollapalooza for the past 20+ years...
16 Mar 2026 9 minute read 0 comments jasonmcgathey
Unpacking all of ’92 and most of ’93, to this point, is an exercise in frustrating near-misses. Regarding tonight and the connective tissue of lost opportunities, these extend well beyond the Blind Melon set that I was working too late during...
15 Mar 2026 1 minute read 0 comments floc1960
Hello everyone, I have an important announcement to make. From now on, my writing and my thoughts have a new official headquarters: my personal website. joanramonwriter.org In this new digital bunker, you will find a professional space where I will s...
9 Mar 2026 6 minute read 0 comments jasonmcgathey
Somewhere in the middle of day long Lollapalooza ’93 extravaganza, buzzworthy indie rockers Dinosaur Jr. will play the main stage. Though heavily hyped in advance by some of my trendier acquaintances, there’s almost always a gaping void in rev...
1 Mar 2026 1 minute read 0 comments Vincent Van Zandvoort
It’s here.A Heart That Writes is officially published.Hardcover.Printed.In my hands.There were nights of doubt.Pages rewritten.Images adjusted.Moments where I almost questioned everything.But I didn’t stop.And now it exists.If you’ve ever supported m...
27 Feb 2026 12 minute read 0 comments jasonmcgathey
As Billy Idol’s latest album lands with a relative whimper, my peers and I are beside ourselves salivating over the ’93 edition of Lollapalooza, and are unlikely to have paid Cyberpunk much attention anyway. Although if considering the matter a...
22 Feb 2026 9 minute read 0 comments jasonmcgathey
Former Siouxsie Sioux associate and would be Banshee Billy Idol’s Cyberpunk is released in June of ’93 to what are easily the most horrific reviews of his career. The album’s lasting legacy, however, will surely have nothing to do with...
18 Feb 2026 6 minute read 0 comments jasonmcgathey
Although never the biggest Living Colour fan, I nonetheless think they are skilled musicians. It’s just that their songwriting is generally not all that memorable. When rating a band, we tend to lump these two sentiments together, but they’re...
