Review: Bill Callahan - Sometimes I Wish We Were an Eagle

Belvedere Jehosophat - Sunday, 28 June 2009

To be honest, I only purchased Sometimes I Wish We Were an Eagle because I wanted to test Robert Forster’s thesis in his excellent “In Search of a Songwriter” essay/review for The Monthly. Briefly, his search for a songwriter is a search for a new genre, and one in which nature ceases to be the dominant muse.

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history, a love letter

Belvedere Jehosophat - Monday, 8 June 2009

When the Tsar commuted the sentence of Princess Eugenie M. Shakhovskaya, offering life in prison in place of the death penalty by firing squad, his benevolence and tendency towards mercy was celebrated across the whole of the Russian empire.

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Where in Kentucky - Mammoth Cave National Park

Ethan Switch - Tuesday, 3 June 2008

Dark and neverending is the trail of a labyrinth below Edmonson County, Kentucky. Beyond the shallow graves and lime walls, Mammoth Cave is the literal long tail of cave systems. Alas, no minotaurs or woolly mammoths call the caverns home.

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