“I never thought life would be this sweet / It got me cheesin’ from cheek to cheek.”
Category: Girl Music
Girl Music, a series of articles about the people behind influential art and pop culture, especially lesser-known creators and artists who deserve their flowers.
LEADBELLY | “I Was Rollin’ Honey from Sun to Sun”
“Good night Irene. I get you in my dreams.”
It Takes All My Strength to Keep It Calm: Managing Borderline Personality With My Second Skin
“I have to tell myself, it’s better just to breathe”
Silent Hill 2, and the Reconciliation of Being Human
“In SILENT HILL 2, fear could be defined in terms of what you don’t see, makes you feel afraid.”
Daniel Johnston | An Artist Fighting a Human in the Ring
“I could not stay. And all the while, she was smiling at me. Like I was a show on her TV.”
Nirvana | Nevermind | “Bruises on the Fruit, Tender Age In Bloom”
“Sloppy, lips to lips. You’re my vitamins. I like you.”
Nirvana | Bleach | “I Can’t See You Every Night”
“Would you believe me when I tell you, you’re the queen of my heart?”
Kathleen Hanna and Bikini Kill | “Alone in the Basement, Naked on Stage”
“A brief reprieve from sexism–even if it was imperfect and fleeting.”
Alice in Chains | Jar of Flies | “Scared to Death, No Reason Why”
“Sleep in sweat, the mirror’s cold. See my face, it’s growin’ old. Scared to death, no reason why. Do whatever to get me by.”
Nirvana | In Utero | “All in All is All We Are”
“Meat eating orchids forgive no one just yet. Cut myself on angel hair and baby’s breath.”
