Tag: Human sexuality
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RC 383: Cha Cha Charles / House Proud
Royal Blood is in the air – from that band to musically eviscerating King Charles III and his Coronation with some Royalty Free Music, after we Cha Cha Cha our way around Eurovision, kick off Pride month and pay tribute to Tina Turner who sadly recently died. She was a legend. Disco, punk, hiphop, indie…
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Disney and Don’t Say Gay
I’ve been watching several of these videos and they sum up not just what’s wrong in Florida and Disney with the Don’t Say Gay bill they helped fund (as did many other corporations including the new owners of Sky and Dreamworks) but also wider problems – with class, representation, and exploitation. The latter point is…
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Rape Me / Blurred Lines mashup
It’s usually glib clickbait to say I was left speechless at the end of this, but I was, shocked and stunned at the catharsis and anger – yet justifiably and righteously so. Blurred Lines is horribly sexist and completely unredeemable. Combining it with Nirvana’s Rape Me in a call and answer mashup just brings out…
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Lil Nas X – Montero
Black queer and pole-dancing to a lap-dancing rendevous with the devil? I’m all for it. Lil Nas X has come a long way from Old Town Road, LOL. But there is a serious side – the video being about ‘sin’ and his sexuality – literally fighting his demons since he was endlessly told he was…
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You use up everything you got trying to give everybody what they want
Never knew Nina Simone covered ‘Where Does The Time Go?’, heard this through the haunting Nils Frahm’s Late Night Tales, at last a mix that does express that 3am dark night of the soul hinted- but also love the classic preamble: “We are recording tonight and because we are recording we are trying to do…
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Gay Tempest – Happy Pride & US Marriage
We are partying up a storm at Radio Clash Towers – not only is it London Pride today, but on the other side of the pond, the Supreme Court ruled a few hours ago that same-sex marriage is legal across the U.S.A.! So here is the best image I’ve seen from the explosion of colour…