I was raised in the aftermath of the riot grrrl movement and fell in love with the alpha-girl toughness and the ways in which femininity was reclaimed and redefined by the movement. Like their second-wave feminism predecessors fought for their place in the working world and reproductive rights, riot grrrls and third-wave feminists fought for … Continue reading Grrrls in the back: the lasting legacy of the riot grrrl movement in the Chicago music scene
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Absence makes the heart grow fonder, they always say. This phrase sure rings true to someone who has been living away from home for the first time in her life. Here is a playlist of songs, some of which may only go together for the reason that they fill me with nostalgia and make … Continue reading A Chicago type of homesick playlist
As a first time voter, Monday's event meant the world to me and all of my friends. It was done as a way to prepare young people to vote, and come together to enjoy the beautiful art of music. The evening began with Eryn Allen Kane at about 3 pm. I was front and center … Continue reading Parade to the Polls: My Experience
She said she'd see us again in 25 years, didn't she?!? Click here for the perfect soundtrack to write in your secret diary. by Hayley Robertson
Wednesday night I sprained my ankle at a Twin Peaks concert. I haven’t stopped telling people I sprained my ankle so it must have been a great show. Staying awake until six in the morning was worth being able to see one of my favorite hometown bands in my new city of residence, but I’m … Continue reading Concert Recap: Chicago’s Twin Peaks take Paris
Diane- 3:45 pm, October 24th. I'm entering the town of Slime Time. Keep your eye out for more Twin Peaks character playlists in celebration of the upcoming reboot. Enter the white lodge here. by Hayley Robertson
In honor of the upcoming reboot of Twin Peaks, here's a playlist designed for the dream pop loving dream girl: Audrey Horne. Keep an eye out for more Twin Peaks playlists (and for the owls...they're not the same). Click here to listen. by Hayley Robertson
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