streams of expression

  A couple of nights ago, I went to see the opening night of the new Komische Oper production of Aribert Reimann’s opera Lear, directed by ...

Just out in Issue no.264 of Aperture magazine is my capsule review of the photobook Lee Scratch Perry Black Ark (Edition Patrick Frey, 202...

Preview of a post on Substack: a second book chapter (on jazz poetics), and a ...

Preview of a two-part Substack post on jazz and hip hop poetics. The next two posts here will explore some background to two book chapters ...

Preview of a subscriber post on Substack on Nellie Wong and Harmony Holiday. In the past month, two articles of mine on ...

I was at a party on Saturday night when someone came in and said that a van had driven into the Berlin Christopher Street Day parade, killed...

Abdullah Ibrahim (1934-2026)     Abdullah Ibrahim, pianist, now follows James Blood Ulmer, guitarist, who died a few weeks ago; Sonny Rolli...