Tag: arcade fire

  • The Arcade Fire, Transgender, Privilege and Voice

    The new Arcade Fire video, for the song We Exist, features Andrew Garfield as a trans woman (or a man who likes cross-dressing). I hadn’t seen it until a Facebook friend posted a link to an article by Tom Hawking on culture website Flavorwire, Arcade Fire Have Nothing to Say About the Transgender Experience. Accompanying the link…

  • Big Day Out 2014 – Arcade Fire FTW

    On Sunday 26 January I attended my first Big Day Out music festival in close to twenty years. The impetus originally had been to see Arcade Fire and Blur, then, with Blur pulling out, to see Arcade Fire and have a good time. And I did. Love1 Share Tweet Share Pin

  • Music to write a heritage-related submission to

    Today at work I was writing a submission which I’d been avoiding doing for a couple of weeks. The subject matter is reasonably dry – the remaking of a Heritage Regulation, because the previous one is about to expire. Love0 Share Tweet Share Pin