I write about history, music, and the chaos in between. 📖 We Didn’t Start the Fire essays out now. 📚 Channel series coming soon. 🐾 Dogs. 🎶 Vinyl. 🙃 Sarcasm. rscwrites.substack.com
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Gen Z thinks buying cassettes is “aesthetic.” Meanwhile I’ve bought Violator enough times to qualify for a Depeche Mode pension. What’s your repeat-offender album?
I’ve bought Purple Rain five times. Same album, different formats. Prince wins. 📼💿📀🎶 Full essay: open.substack.com/pub/rscwrite...
1985 gave us Nintendo, New Coke, and Back to the Future. Two out of three aged well. 😏 More nostalgia + sarcasm in my essays: substack.com/@rscwrites?u...
Gracie was tough to the end. She hated being carried, always stiff as a board… until the night she melted into my chest and let me know it was time. 💔 Full essay: substack.com/@rscwrites?u...
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As a husband, father, and grandfather to a baby girl-I’m sickened by the idea that any man feels entitled to a woman’s body, time, or silence. You’re not owed anything. Especially not submission. Keep your “ancestry” excuses and threats. Real men know the difference between strength and control
It's not a gift to the U.S. It's a bribe to Donald Trump. "Quid pro quo," as he likes to call things.
I honestly don't know if she's just a bald-faced liar or a completely brainwashed idiot.
One spark. That’s all it takes. A line in a song, a name in a lyric—suddenly I’m digging into the history behind it. I write essays where music meets memory, and every story has heat. #StoriesCatchFire #MusicAndMeaning #HistoryRemixed