Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 2013. (Open in a new window)Google Scholar Whitney, K. Hit Factories: A Journey Through the Industrial Cities of British Pop. London: Weidenfeld and Nicolson, 2019. (Open in a new window)Google Scholar...
But the album’s hair-raising orchestral ascents and Mellotron-swirled luxuriousness can’t mask the deep distress in Jeff Tweedy’s lyrics—written during a rough patch in his marriage, songs like “She’s a Jar” and “Via Chicago” teeter perilously on the edge of where domestic ...
Born of Chicago’s burgeoning ’80s house music scene, Virgo’s only LP shares the dreamy yearnings of Mr. Fingers and Joe Smooth while using many of the same Roland drum machines and synthesizers that would define the era. It was largely written in seclusion during a burst of heady collabo...
1980: Black Sabbath, 'Heaven and Hell' After a remarkable and untouchable six album streak, Black Sabbath were on a major downslide following the face-flat clunkers ‘Technical Ecstasy’ and ‘Never Say Die.’ Ronnie James Dio assumed the microphone with Ozzy now ousted from the group, usher...
(72.39 x 55.88 cm), Jordan Schnitzer Foundation Collection © Judy Chicago/Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York; Photo © Donald Woodman/ARS, NY, Courtesy of the artist. Serpentine presents the first major interdisciplinary, immersive institutional exhibition in London of Judy Chicago. Focused...
"Melt" breaks halfway through for the genteel, ushering in a downtrodden stab of strings and horns that cuts Halo's frenetic pace. Meanwhile, the title cut shifts into a more overt approach for the dancefloor, tucking away the old-school IDM flourishes of other tracks for a more straight ...
He is distinguished from other saints named Anthony such as Anthony of Padua, by various epithets of his own: Anthony the Great, Anthony of Egypt, Antony the Abbot, Anthony of the Desert, Anthony the Anchorite, and Anthony of Thebes. For his importance among the Desert Fathers and to all...
9 And they went up on the breadth of the earth, and compassed the camp of the saints about, and the beloved city: and fire came down from God out of heaven, and devoured them. 10 And the devil that deceived them was cast into the lake of fire and brimstone, where the beast and ...
The Lions by Peter Campion, University of Chicago Press, 2009 One common dictum about poetry, often heard in creative writing classrooms, goes like this: “You can’t write about senseless experience with senseless poems,” or substitute any undesirable adjective for “senseless”—say “meaningless...
Randy Ellis (born October 30, 1979 in Chicago, Illinois), better known as DJ Fokis "Bull Of Tha Industry" is a hip hop turntablist/producer and owner of PPEG (Pure Product Entertainment Group, LLC.) a music/marketing consulting firm from Chicago, Illinois, U.S. ...