The unexpected benefits of creative partnerships
Here’s a long-post. Expect it to be emo. A few months ago – it feels like a lifetime though –Continue Reading
Tag: Nick Cave
Nothing more needs to be said
On this fine Spring morning, I woke up to this post from Nick Cave, on his Red Hand Files. NothingContinue Reading
What’s Nick Cave reading on holiday?
I take advice from my favourite writers on what to read. This morning, Nick Cave wrote about his holiday readingContinue Reading
Creative Process Discussion of genre Discussion of lyrics Discussion of media getting published music
Think on thy soul, for once
The header, “Think on thy soul, for once”, refers to the line by “Othello” to “Desdemona” in William Shakespeare’s play,Continue Reading
The best response to the GPT controversy
GPT stands for Generative pre-trained transformers (GPT), a family of language models by OpenAI, that are generally trained on aContinue Reading
The result of Sunday afternoon boredom: A song about Mining
During the long dark tea-time of the soul in the last months of 2022, I found my myself looking forContinue Reading
In 2022 I took the road less travelled by – And it was different and better
Seven Circumstances toddled along nicely this year, according to the site stats: Year Views Visitors Total 2012The birth of aContinue Reading
For once, something truly meaningful
I have been feeling very down lately, quite discouraged, because I am in the process of being retrained. I cannotContinue Reading
The “accidental dance between collected memory and influence” – Nick Cave’s affectionate honesty (2)
In the previous post, I wrote about how much I enjoy Nick Cave’s Red Hand Files. A recent Red HandContinue Reading
How to be kind to your fans – Nick Cave’s affectionate honesty (1)
The Red Hand Files, musician Nick Cave’s responses to questions from his fans, readers and listeners, has passed the 180Continue Reading
Listen to this – Feel it
I am a fan of Nick Cave, and subscribe to his Red Hand Files communiques in which he answers questionsContinue Reading
Nick Cave explains his departure from fictitious narrative songwriting
Nick Cave has become a writer of note in addition to being a celebrated musician, lyricist and composer. His blog,Continue Reading
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Listening to Someone Else’s Dreams – The Age of Anxiety, by Pete Townshend
All the Aging Groovies like me out there would know the name Pete Townshend, the Pete Townshend – a.k.a. Peter DennisContinue Reading
2019 Journey through Books
My journey through books this year It has been a very pleasant year in books for me. The activities onContinue Reading
Simply perfect! Nick Cave explains the writing process
This post from Nick Cave’s Red Hand Files is too good not to share. From: Nick Cave Date: October 22,Continue Reading
A case for the quiet voice – The writing of Nick Cave
In a world filled with loud, angry voices, there’s something to be said for the quiet, thoughtful voice. Nick Cave,Continue Reading
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