Humor
Sometimes You Just Need To Look At Some Cat Pictures
Fri, Aug 8, 2019
by Drew McManus
It has been one of those relentlessly busy weeks and at the end of a long day of work yesterday, a colleague sends along a link to a devo appeal video on Twitter. Turns out, it was one of the worst devo appeal videos I’ve seen in a long time, as in soul-crushingly bad. It
Time To Lighten Up
Wed, May 5, 2019
by Drew McManus
After a few days of heavy-duty posts, it’s time to lighten the mood a bit, and what better way than visiting some of the latest tweets from two of my favorite cathartic watering holes. Can we just change the mission statement of the orchestra to: "continuing the tradition of playing white male composers for decades
I’m Not Sure This Qualifies As “If It’s Not Broke…”
Fri, Feb 2, 2019
by Drew McManus
Just a small amount of fun to round out your week in the form of this brilliantly sarcastic tweet from @ArtsAdminSay: Let’s get a group of white men together to teach us about diversity and inclusion in the arts. — Shit Arts Administrators Say (@artsadminssay) February 19, 2019 I can’t love this account enough. It’s
Are Atonal Musicians Even Allowed To Have A Sense Of Humor?
Mon, Feb 2, 2019
by Drew McManus
A country singer walks into a recording studio and reminisces in song about his late father who was a composer of atonal music. No, it’s not the setup line to the latest joke at the expense of atonal composers, it’s a real thing. While there’s no shortage of tongue-in-cheek fun, this is a real song, Copyright
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