I’m embarrassed to say I’ve never read this. I bought this edition the other day, which includes a thorough introduction and comprehensive timeline that puts her tragic life in historical and literary context. I wish it wasn’t still relevant. Peace.
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COVID-19: Making Lemonade
Working from home because of the pandemic has enabled me to explore parts of my music collection I’ve forgotten about. And these trying times have given me a greater appreciation of the blues.
Why I Love Copland’s Rodeo
The third movement of Rodeo reminds me of two people who love each other, but won’t admit it. And one of them is leaving. They’re saying goodbye, walking away from each other, when suddenly the one leaving says fuck it, turns back and pours out their heart and love wins. And of course the fourthContinue reading “Why I Love Copland’s Rodeo”
Mystery Train: Keep an Eye Out For the Conductor
Originally posted on Reynoworld:
With accumulated experience and wisdom, you get to a point in your life where a sense of responsibility comes naturally. That’s why we waited until the train trip was an hour old before we started drinking. My friend Erin and I were travelling from Halifax to Montreal in April 1993 to…
Thank you for flying Air Awkward: The Infrequent Traveller
Originally posted on Reynoworld:
I like the marimba. It’s a pleasant few notes on the iPhone alarm that wakes me up without WAKING ME UP. That is, I like the marimba unless you set the alarm for 4:30 a.m., when that normally gentle wakeup nudge feels like a sharp prod from a space alien. Why…
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