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LA 92 triggered all my memories of witnessing a historic uprising
I couldn’t have picked a better time to finally get around to LA 92, the 2017 documentary about the 1992 Los Angeles riots. I first watched it in July of 2020, as the U.S. was in the middle of being shaken by a summer-long rebellion against police violence after the murder of George Floyd. LA … Continue reading LA 92 triggered all my memories of witnessing a historic uprising
The catharsis and redemption of Courtney Barnett live
I saw Courtney Barnett at the Enmore Theatre here in Sydney at the end of last month. She was magnificent, even more than I was expecting. As I sit and type this a couple of weeks later, I’m thinking it’s one of the best live shows I’ve ever seen. It was my first time seeing … Continue reading The catharsis and redemption of Courtney Barnett live
A belated list of the best albums of 2021
This is late, embarrassingly late. I made a draft list in January, but held off writing it up because I wanted to listen to a few more things and make some final decisions. Then for a bunch of reasons I couldn’t get around to it. My energy was consumed by my essays about Don’t Look … Continue reading A belated list of the best albums of 2021
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Under the Paving Stones 