So many cultural stories speak about stones as a kind of suffering – as in, a human gets turned into stone for their disobedience. But if you hang out with stones long enough, they feel like one long, animist song. One of the inspirations for the Still Here | Three concerts is Sangamithra Iyer’s tender memoir, Governing Bodies: A […]
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Beckonings
I’ve been involved with some local activism around noise in our neighborhoods up here in northern Manhattan. Trying to convince people that their ears are precious, fragile creatures, that we are all precious, fragile creatures, who can’t take 100 decibels for hours on end, is a Herculean task. And it goes beyond “make it less loud”. […]
A Gift Just For You
Artistic resistance against the Slurry is delightful. Enjoy the hi-mark, this anti-AI treat from Andrew Simonet. You can download and use it any time to tout your all-human-made work.