Weekend Plans Post: Batchin’ It Again
Maribou is out of town which means that it’s just me and the boys.
Daily Archive: July 27, 2023
This Ain’t The Sinéad O’Connor Obituary The World Wants To Read
Sinéad O’Connor from powder keg to rage to sadness
From Reuters: Mastercard moves to ban cannabis purchases on its debit cards
“The federal government considers cannabis sales illegal, so these purchases are not allowed on our systems,” the spokesperson added.
Puccini’s La Boheme: The Costs of Bohemianism
La Boheme’s audiences should understand its warning not as polemic against artistic endeavors, but such choices inevitably involve tradeoffs.
No, I Will Not Try That or Even Go to Your Small Town
Both songs are about growing up, but one is gruff and to the point…and the other is about making your momma proud.
Dropping the Atomic Bombs Was Good, Actually
The atomic bombs dropped on Japan are not only defensible, but actively good. The critics who ignore the historical record and embrace presentist analysis fail to deal in reality.
