I won't add my condemn to your condemn XXXVI
Well we haven’t condemned since early March so it must be time again to condemn. Here’s a 36th open condemnation thread. What’s getting up your goat? Which evil political, cultural, social, musical, religious, and other phenomena need condemnation? (Or loud [...]
I won't add my condemn to your condemn XXXV
Well it’s March so it must be time again to condemn. Here’s a 35th open condemnation thread. What’s getting up your goat this year so far? Which evil political, cultural, social, musical, religious, and other phenomena need condemnation? (Or loud [...]
I won't add my condemn to your condemn XXXIII
Well we’ve had almost a month of 2009 so it must be time again to condemn. Here’s a 33rd open condemnation thread. What’s getting up your goat this year so far? Which evil political, cultural, social, musical, religious, *specifically 2009* [...]
I won't add my condemn to your condemn XXXII (Welcome to 2009 edition)
Well we’ve had almost a week of 2009 so it must be time again to condemn. Here’s a 32nd open condemnation thread. What’s getting up your goat this year so far? Which evil political, cultural, social, musical, religious, *specifically 2009* [...]
Christmas Silly Partay Season! Open thread
Aside from the LP drinks across the length and breadth of the eastern seaboard (well, that may be a slight exaggeration…) summer is here, work is supposedly winding down (though I haven’t noticed) and it’s time to … party! It [...]
Guest post by Tim Hollo: So what just happened with the National Academy of Music?
[Cross-posted at GreensBlog] So what just happened with the National Academy of Music? Tim Hollo – Advisor to Australian Greens Senator Christine Milne Yesterday, after a whirlwind six week campaign, Melbourne Uni and the National Academy of Music put out [...]
I won't add my condemn to your condemn XXX
Well it’s been a fortnight so it must be time again to condemn. Here’s a 30th open condemnation thread. What’s getting up your goat this week so far? Which evil political, cultural, social, musical, religious and other phenomena need condemnation? [...]
Peter Garrett and the ANAM defunding debacle
There’s been a bit of discussion about Arts Minister Peter Garrett’s defunding of the Australian National Academy of Music on another thread, so I think it probably warrants a post of its own. Long time observers of arts and cultural [...]
Melody Gardot: music and disability
I’ve just discovered a new artist – Melody Gardot, an American jazz singer. For anyone interested in music and disability, her story is really interesting.




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