This piece probably will follow suit with last month’s wherein there won’t be any long write ups. This is already almost a week later than I would’ve liked it to be, but I wanted to share some newish tracks with y’all all the same. So without further ado, here are…

January 2021’s standout tracks — I unfortunately don’t have a lot of time to write about each track this month, but I hope you all will enjoy this curation I’ve put together. The full playlist can be found here. See y’all next month! “Fillin’ My Cup (Feat. Little Big Town)” — Hailey Whitters “k.” — The Sonder Bombs “Flames (Feat. Avril Lavigne)” — MOD SUN “Not My Problem (Feat. Travis Barker)” — Escape the Fate

Preface — I wrote my first draft of this missive in the middle of the night before the calendar flipped over to 2021. I added the second part a few days ago. As I write now, on January 7, it seems silly to continue this project. But I suppose I have as…

By the time you read this it’ll be less than a week left in 2020. I’ve said this many times, it’s been a great year for music! The tracks included on this list helped me to finish the year strong, sonically speaking. This list includes Australian punk rock about AC/DC…

I don’t think I’ve done a list like this yet! Maybe on my social media, but not in blog form, and certainly not on Medium. …

Can you believe it? — In 2019 I didn’t do an album of the year list because I did a decade-long retrospective instead! I figured if I was only going to do one or the other, I might as well do the one that you can only do once every 10 years! I’m excited to…

Another month has come to an end! With the end of October comes some songs I’d like to share with you all. I’ve been listening to these as I’ve gone through all of my midterm assignments! May they serve you in equally busy times. Also, look out in November for…

Part 4: What it means to be readable in academia — In part 3 I talked about the Gender Studies class that really let me get my first taste of interdisciplinary methods. Click the links to read Part 1, Part 2, and Part 3 Goin’ to grad school Fall 2016 I took Love & Sex, KSU’s most introductory level gender studies class. I also took…

Part 3: A first taste of the interdisciplinary — In part 2, “The school paper and other extracurricular (mis)adventures,” I wrote about my first college student organization, taking my first gender studies classes, and my continued relationship with journalism. Gender studies wins a heart and mind But if I was riding a wave of energy in Fall 2014/Spring 2015, some of it started to fray at…