A rose by that other name and gender…
A tiny exploration of identity and how it feels to change once name – Follow-up to “A rose by any other name would smell as sweet” from October 2021.
Flashback Files: The Bands I Interviewed (2001–2005)
Back in the early 2000s, before social media made everyone a reviewer and AI could transcribe your audio for you (hi Jarvis), I was breathing and dreaming in rock and metal, writing for platforms like Powermetal.de, German Rock Magazine, Ice-Vajal.com, and a few others. Most of it was unpaid, chaotic, …
“Credit to the Respective Owner” Is Not Enough – How to Properly Credit Photographers and Artists
I used to be guilty of this too, but here is what I learned: It’s a tale as old as Instagram: you’re scrolling through your feed, stumble upon a breathtaking photograph, and there it is – that infuriating little phrase, “Credit to the respective owner.” Every time I see it, …