Tag: Tumblr
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The New Separatism: Assimilation, Appropriation and Authenticity
I love this article by Julia Serano ‘Considering Trans and Queer Appropriation’ partly because it ties together many things I’ve been thinking about from very different spheres, as any good article should. Mostly about white hip hop and pop, and the whole Macklemore vs LE1F controversy as well as the probably now forgotten Miley Cyrus…
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Follow Your Dreams – CANCELLED
Hot on the heels of sharply funny/true/sad The Onion article Find The Thing You’re Most Passionate About, Then Do It On Nights And Weekends For The Rest Of Your Life which many of my creative friends have been forwarding to each other with a mix of sadness and humour, is this Banksy artwork via Redshift.…
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Aaron Smith
As an ex-artist (well certainly in the traditional sense; John quite rightly said you can’t train to be an artist) you tend to be critical of art you see, it either falls into the camp of ‘I could do that, why should I buy it?’ or ‘I can’t do that’. Certainly in the latter case…
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I’ll tumble for ya…
Just a note that I’ve resurrected my Streetise tumblr blog of my urban photography of happenstance surreality on the street, and also added a new blog – Retire to the Parlour which is pictures solely of Victorian and Edwardian men – hubba hubba as they most definitely did not say. Also there’s a personal dumpspace/misc…
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Pre-C #1 – Odd Future Wolf Gang Kill Them All (OFWGKTA)
I’m going to Coachella in the US (Indio, near Palm Springs – desert! 40 degrees! I am going to die!) in April, as mentioned on the podcast…so as Coachella approaches I’ve been checking out the lineup – especially the acts I don’t know. I’ll be dropping some of the ones I like on here and…