The budget does literally nothing to alter my material conditions, and I suspect that is both deliberate and also the same for most who aren’t rich cunts.

The feeling of ischaemia >

A solid state amp with everything at 10 >

Sideburns. Bootcuts. Earth tones. Tight T shirts and big jeans. The worst of pink meets the worst of European denim. Ugh.

Tragic shoes. Unmatched colours. Small eyewear. The beginning of the hegemony of distressed fonts. Early digital application of graphic design. Loathsome.

It’s odd.

I will never know, because I will always be involved at the moment of trying.

I’d imagine there’s some rigorous academic work in it, but why no popular discussion?

Is this evidence that it is just me who sucks?

But if it isn’t, and it is extraordinarily difficult, why has nobody ever discussed it?

And I have never seen anyone mention this, so this might be a lack of talent on my part.

And in the 34 years and thousands of times I have done it, I have learned that it is really difficult to be good at.

Imagine the range of choices at a political podcast awards. Nazis, Centrists, Novara, Jolyons, failed comedians and other assorted creeps all doing the Spider Man point.

And all of them with degrees from the same universities.

It’s weird there

They’re stunned because Brown People Things happened to White People

Opeth badly need an editor, or to just register to Hearse/Morningrise and remember Less is More