Tag: queer
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The Racism Game – Baratunde Thurston TED Talk
Amazing, funny and thought-provoking look at how racism is reported by Baratunde Thurston, but also how we can flip the script, and change the system by each of our actions. How gentrification and white (and usually cis/straight) fears lead to ‘drone strikes’ on those who look or act different, but that it doesn’t have to…
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RC 299: Running Away Into The Sunset
From Sunset to Sunrise, from Metal Muppet Baby Shark to Catching A Godlike Pussy, we take a trip into the far blue yonder soundtracked by disco, northern soul, electronica, punk, heavy rock, ska, pop, hiphop, indie, hi-nrg, indie and a small shedload of queer artists. We talk about social media, avoid Br*x*t, Time passes…, My…
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RC 294: Gammonweddon
Last Brexit, I Gave You My Vote, And The Very Next Day, You Threw It Away… Don’t worry there’s no Last Christmas in the latest Radio Clash – I’m playing Whamageddon too, but in the UK it’s more Gammonweddon, a sort of idiotic Whack-A-Mole (or Wham-A-Mole?) for spot the shouty white van bloke, usually on…
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The Guerrilla Guide To Podcasting Part Three
The third part in a series on making your own podcast that won’t break the bank, concentrating on DIY and low-cost podcasting. Please read part one, and part two first. Pop it like it’s not My first mic on my podcast was a cheap lavalier (‘tie-clip’) mic taped to a tripod – I’m not proud!…
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Sink Ya Teeth
First heard about Norwich band Sink Ya Teeth via Amy Lamé’s first 6Music show now that’s she’s taken over from Jarvis Cocker…I’m certainly there for the Donna Summer/Moroder vibes of Glass – if anyone brings the chugging octave bassline I am SO there – and also the woozy after-party weariness of If You See Me…
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Susie Blue
Heard about Susie Blue from Northern Ireland via the BBC’s Gay Britannia season, where I heard the BBC Radio Belfast’s show about the queer music scene there called after their song, People Like Us. The focus is on Northern Ireland not just because of the (homophobic, transphobic) DUP but also SOAK, but I think Susie…