List: Waiting for the Gift of Sound & Vision | Curated by Cal Desmond-Pearson

Jan 12, 2025
31 stories
Waiting for the Gift of Sound & VisionArticles on music, film, art ètc
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An Injustice!
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Jon Alexander
‘Spacked Out’ 25 Years Later: A Bracing Portrait of Teenage Girlhood‘Spacked Out’ is the rare teen movie that tackles taboo subjects without playing like a public service announcement
Jan 9
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Jan 9
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Fanfare
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Ben Ulansey
‘Rugrats’: Imagination, Nostalgia, and InnovationA children’s TV show done right
Dec 6, 2023
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Dec 6, 2023
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P.S. I Love You
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Sarah Theresa
Is Being Partnerless the New Sexy?4 reasons why being solo is uber-chic.
Oct 9, 2019
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Oct 9, 2019
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The Riff
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Lark Morrigan
10 Highly Underrated John Denver SongsFor the dreamer, the poet, and the individualist
Oct 11, 2021
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Oct 11, 2021
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Curated Newsletters
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Alison Acheson
Where Have all the Peace-Maker-Siblings Gone?Did they have a role in developing social awareness and compassion?
Jul 19, 2023
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Jul 19, 2023
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Howl by Y.L. Wolfe
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Y.L. Wolfe
My Erotic SoundscapeThe songs that stoke my passions
Oct 13, 2020
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Oct 13, 2020
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Kathy Copeland Padden
The Ten Saddest Songs in the Whole Damn WorldGrab your hanky, fainting couch, and unhealthy coping mechanisms
Nov 27, 2022
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Nov 27, 2022
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The Autlaw
Extraordinary Attorney Woo and the Innocent Autistic TropeMaking the case that Netflix’s new K-drama hit subtly subverts this autism genre
Sep 6, 2022
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Sep 6, 2022
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Enrique Dans
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Enrique Dans
Farewell to the DSLR cameraA brief note in Nikkei Asia, later denied by Nikon, announces the end of the development of new DSLR or reflex camera models by the…
Jul 13, 2022
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Jul 13, 2022
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Art Windsor-Essex
Catching up with the Z’otz* CollectiveTaking its name from the Mayan word for “bat,” Z’otz* Collective consists of three artists with Latin American roots who also maintain…
Jul 20, 2022
Jul 20, 2022
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The Riff
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Lark Morrigan
A Millennial’s Favorite Albums From 1980–1989Another round of “Favorite albums from when I wasn’t alive”
Jul 22, 2022
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Jul 22, 2022
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Paul Combs
Fifteen Earworm Songs That You Won’t Mind Getting Stuck in Your HeadApparently not all earworms are bad
Jul 24, 2022
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Jul 24, 2022
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The Riff
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Alex Markham
10 Songs Connected To My Home CountyThe historical county of Essex is home to many great bands and the inspiration for many great songs
Jul 6, 2022
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Jul 6, 2022
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ILLUMINATION
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Frances Hickmott
Downsizing? Moving? Here’s How to Emotionally Deal with Letting Go of Your BelongingsPrepare yourself for a journey of story, choice, and control
May 1, 2022
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May 1, 2022
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Oscar Lagrosen
5 Reading/Listening Tips For Week 23 2022
Jun 12, 2022
Jun 12, 2022
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Music Voices
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Francine Fallara -
A Three Hour Evening of Pure Caustic Symphonic Rock Bliss Vibrating My Soul!AnesthesiA’s Tribute to Metallica’s Music from the Album Kill ’Em All to the Black Album
Mar 27, 2022
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Mar 27, 2022
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The Coastline is Quiet
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Thomas Jenkins
On 10 years of “Handwritten”The Gaslight Anthem’s fourth album may not be their best-known, but its a classic in its own right
Jun 5, 2022
Jun 5, 2022
Daniel Rowley
What does Victorian bicycle porn have to do with Suffrage?A look at erotic objects, class, and objectification in art.
Jul 8, 2022
Jul 8, 2022
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Soul Craft
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Angelina Der Arakelian
10 Spiritual-Awakening Movies You May Not Know About (Part 3)Some entertainment for your soul
Aug 19, 2022
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Aug 19, 2022
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