by Estevan B. | Feb 22, 2019 | Exploration of Emotions, Trust |
02-22-19 Stay Positive by The Hold Steady is an interesting end to one of their most praised albums. The entire song is one reference followed by another—many of which are inside jokes for only the most devout fans. Others tie up loose ends from songs earlier in the...
by Estevan B. | Feb 21, 2019 | Exploration of Emotions, Trust |
2-20-19 Emotions stay with us long after the moments we think they would/should leave. To have your trust violated is something that you could carry with you in every interaction after that point no matter who or what it is. Inversely our emotions for things and...
by Estevan B. | Feb 20, 2019 | Exploration of Emotions, Trust |
02-19-19 Similar to Spoon’s Underdog, Ambling Alp by Yeasayer is about maintaining that trust within yourself. Unlike Underdog, Ambling Alp, takes it a step further though; created initially as a fictitious conversation between Joe Louis, American Boxer, and his...
by Estevan B. | Feb 19, 2019 | Exploration of Emotions, Trust |
02-18-19 I don’t know how many years I listened to this song before ever looking up the lyrics. It came out in 2000, I doubt I heard it until 2003 or 2004. I enjoyed the French, not knowing allowed me to create a completely different story each time. Its sound made me...
by Estevan B. | Feb 18, 2019 | Exploration of Emotions, Trust |
02-17-19 There is no instance of a country having benefited from prolonged warfare. – Sun Tzu Written nearly 14 years ago, Josh Ritter created one of this generation’s most beautiful protest songs. Built out of the frustration with the United States involvement with...
by Estevan B. | Feb 16, 2019 | Exploration of Emotions, Trust |
02-16-19 I think most everyone in their life has experienced being the “underdog.” It’s not a great sensation, feeling like you’re pushed into a corner, and it’s a “do or, do not,” situation because when you’re the underdog, there is no “try.” This doesn’t change the...
