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“Once the need to conquer language fades, the poem has done its work.” (An Interview With Haley Wooning)

“Once the need to conquer language fades, the poem has done its work.” (An Interview With Haley Wooning)

There’s a certain shame in confessing we are missing something—or missing within something.

Interviews, Literature, MusicMia Arias TsangNovember 13, 2025Haley Wooning, Florence + the Machine, Björk, Joanna Newsom, Joe Hisaishi, Leonard Cohen, Joan Baez, Adrianne Lenker, Laura Veirs, Kate Bush, Neil Young

Wuthering Heights in Words and Song: Female Hysteria, Melodrama, and Racial Complexity

Wuthering Heights in Words and Song: Female Hysteria, Melodrama, and Racial Complexity

The women of Wuthering Heights take up substantial space in their caustic, expansive splendor.

Literature, Music, Personal EssayAmrita ChakrabortyMarch 24, 2020Kate Bush, Hayley Westenra, Emily Brontë, Constantin Héger

This Woman's Work

This Woman's Work

A tear falls down his cheek and the tear becomes a single drop of blood hitting the ground. They’re in the bedroom now, kissing.

Film, Music, Literature, PoliticsHana WidermanNovember 20, 2019Kate Bush, John Hughes, Margaret Atwood