My old hometown!
My old hometown!
Probably a bit on the nose to use ##worldbookday to remind everyone that I have written a book, it is about women,punk and feminism and it is out in June (UK) and July (US).
You can pre order here: omnibuspress.com/products/reb...
An embroidery in a frame that reads 'I do not argue with obstinate men. I act in spite of them'. There's a little peg figure in the corner of Agatha Christie.
I've been making gifts for friends recently and I've finished this one for my friend who loves Agatha Christie! I embroidered the letters myself (but I didn't make the little figure!). I'm making a little zine for my other friend π
Re sharing for the morning crowd. π
Hello lovelies! We've got a new post up on Punk Rock Philosophy & it's a big one. We use Irish avant garde punk Meryl Streek's track 'False Apologies' to explore the history behind the song's subject matter- the scandal of Ireland's Magdalene Laundries πππ
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On this day in 1991, #TheClash were at Number One in the UK singles chart with Should I Stay Or Should I Go.
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What a gig!
Man on stage holding a notebook and singing into a microphone
Had an awesome night last night in Leeds seeing Dead Pioneers and Yakkie at the Key Club.
On a green background, the title 'coming soon on Punk Rock Philosophy'. One text box describes the topic of Magdelen Laundries and another one explains medical misogyny with an example of a news headline.
Hello punks! I've got some very interesting posts coming up on Punk Rock Philosophy- one looks at the events behind a punk song about the Magdelene Laundries in Ireland & another medical misogyny, explored via a MCR Punk song! Punk has a lot to say on so many topics- explore on Punk Rock Philosophy!
Thank you Tony! π
It's out in June in the UK and will be sold in all good bookshops and the usual places online! You can pre order from the publisher's website : omnibuspress.com/products/reb...
A poster for the Women in Punk event. There is a woman with her chin on her hand, next to a picture of a shop called Rough Trade
1 week today! I'll be talking about my book Rebel Grrrls π Get tickets here: www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/women-in-p...
Happy Birthday to Sheila Hynde aka Fay Fife, singer and founding member of punk rock band The Rezillos and post-punk band The Revillos, born on this day in 1954, Dunfermline, Scotland.
πΈ Steve Rapport
#punk #punks #punkrock #womenofpunk #fayfife #Rezillos #punkrockhistory #otd
Me too!
I love this song β€οΈ
That's very kind, thank you!
Yay! Thank you π
I bought Always Your Way as a single and played it non stop for ages- such a brilliant song!
Happy Friday lovelies! The start of the weekend means a brand new selection of punk songs that we've been listening to this week at Punk Rock Philosophy! 6 brand new songs that we love and think you will too! Have a listen...ππ
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What a song. They were such a great band!
Happy Friday lovelies! The start of the weekend means a brand new selection of punk songs that we've been listening to this week at Punk Rock Philosophy! 6 brand new songs that we love and think you will too! Have a listen...ππ
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How cool is this?
Ah thanks James!
Re sharing for you morning people!
Happy Tuesday lovelies! We've got a new post up on Punk Rock Philosophy! This one is about punk's response to ICE in the US and the response to that response...featuring Ken Casey from DKM and Green Day. ππ
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Happy Valentine's Day lovelies β€οΈβ€οΈ Here's one from the Punk Rock Philosophy archive...pop punk always had a preoccupation with heartbreak and so did many philosophers! What's the link between bands like Blink 182 & Kierkegaard? Have a read ππ
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Happy Valentine's Day lovelies β€οΈβ€οΈ Here's one from the Punk Rock Philosophy archive...pop punk always had a preoccupation with heartbreak and so did many philosophers! What's the link between bands like Blink 182 & Kierkegaard? Have a read ππ
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I confess I've not listened to the whole album. I will rectify that I think!
Thank you so much for this! π