I never noticed it until recently, but here it is, in screenshot format: The license plate on this car has the Ukrainian flag, the word “EMPIRE” in Russian and, underneath it, the word “USSR.” Pseudo-political visual teasing FTW.
Category Archives: Music
Monday Music, for famous Seamus
Now, to pry into roots, to finger slime, To stare, big-eyed Narcissus, into some spring Is beneath all adult dignity. I rhyme To see myself, to set the darkness echoing. I don’t prattle on about Seamus Heaney nearly enough on this blog. I love Seamus Heaney. You know how much I love Seamus Heaney? IContinue reading “Monday Music, for famous Seamus”
Monday Music: in honour of Kris and perfect weeks and weekends
I got a package from the beautiful Kris Bernard right smack on New Year’s Eve, and have been exposed to a ton of new music (not to mention new hats). I haven’t had time to start listening properly until today — it’s been a ridiculous few days, happy and weird — but now that IContinue reading “Monday Music: in honour of Kris and perfect weeks and weekends”
Monday Music: I love Kryhitka’s new album
Since I got to go to their new year show last night, and got a copy (thanks to Sasha for insisting we all go). If you’re into Ukrainian music, you ought to know Kryhitka Tsahes. Following the death of Mikhailo Gichan, I guess they lay dormant for a while, until coming back as Kryhitka. HereContinue reading “Monday Music: I love Kryhitka’s new album”
Tuesday goodness: Stereotyping People by their Favorite Indie Bands
According to this, I’m a gay guy. Alternatively, I’m a boy who thinks that Ocarina of Time is the greatest game ever made — which is frighteningly close, except for the “boy” part. Or just a frequent transcendental experience haver. But mostly, I’m a gay guy.
Natalia A. 