Tag: English profanity
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Myths and Tropes: Delia Derbyshire After The Workshop
Discover the hidden artistic gems of Delia Derbyshire in this in-depth article by David Butler. Learn about her work outside the BBC and her haunting film scores.
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If American Idiot Was A Bro Country Song
At the time I kind of liked American Idiot by Green Day but the band put me off…but in the years since I”ve realised how talented Billie-Joe Armstrong is and how it’s a very clever song. On the 6th of January this year, Alex Melton did a ‘Bro Country’ version of American Idiot as a…
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The only Fairytale of New York I’ll play
There’s Whamageddon – a song by a queer artist I actually love to hear, and now MariAhrmageddon (but Mariahilation would have been a better name?) which is much harder to avoid and maybe a better fit for being annoying and over done. I still kind of like ‘All I Want For Christmas Is You’ but…
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No-one is coming for me
I haven’t been avoiding COVID-19 stuff, just what can you say? We lost a year of our lives to idiocy, mismanagement, a virus. This video from Caitlin Doughty aka Ask A Mortician sums up the desperation for parts of the world that are hardest hit and government doesn’t seem to care. Nowhere to be found.…
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How Do You Feel?
I am starting to dread this question ‘How are you?’ because I have two choices: lie and I feel like shit, or answer truthfully and I feel like shit. This video by Michael Henry sums up the dilemma and loneliness of lockdown, and that dilemma. This time of year always has these thorny issues of…
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This is how mindfulness should be
Let’s breathe slowly, meditate and drift away into calmer skies and all say: fuck that shit.