Arts Bombast: Tracey Emin
YBA posterchild Tracey Emin makes fabulous art/poetry with neon signs. She was also KNIGHTED by the queen this year. I don’t know, these are really doing it for me today. … Continue reading
San Francisco: Anarchist Book Fair
It’s this weekend. Inside the epic Kink.com building, no less. (I’ve always wanted to go there! Under non-porn-related circumstances, obvs.) “Each year, the book fair brings together over 75 radical … Continue reading
Style Ish: How To Look Punk
The DEFINITIVE guide is here, guys. Click to enlarge. There are simply way too many gems in this brilliant 1977 publication, so I’ll boil my reflection down to three thoughts: … Continue reading
Lit Bombast: Pussy Riot! A Punk Prayer for Freedom
Discontent with the culture of male hysteria Wild leaderism devours brains The Orthodox religion of a hard penis Patients are asked to accept conformity -Pussy Riot, from … Continue reading
Arts Bombast: National Geographic’s FOUND
RAD new Tumblr alert: In honor of their 125th anniversary, National Geographic is releasing a series of vintage photographs, many never-before-published and rarely seen by the public. You can view … Continue reading
RAB Radio Edition 35: Cover Up!
Download or stream Saturday’s Ribbon Around a Bomb podcast to hear cover versions of all your favorite songs, rendered AWESOME, of course, by femme-punk groups! Mi lista de play: Patience … Continue reading
Noisegasm: The Three Johns
Admittedly, the Three Johns are hit or miss. In fact, I can’t get behind any of the new-wave-pop-bullshit that they put out following ’83. However, I recently rediscovered THIS song, … Continue reading
Arts Bombast: Sheila Rock
Happy International Women’s Day! Even though nearly every day is IWD at Ribbon Around a Bomb, it seems especially appropriate to feature a female artist today. Sheila Rock is a … Continue reading
Arts Bomast: Artsy
Art-lovers: Have you heard of Artsy? I recently signed up and am quickly becoming hooked on this site. It’s a bit like Pinterest (which I’m also obsessed with, btw), but … Continue reading
Arts Bombast: Hannah Höch
Add her to the list of my favorite women– the brilliant Hannah Höch was the LONE female artist in the Berlin Dada scene. Feminist, dyke, and originator of the photomontage … Continue reading
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