RAVEN ARTSON-RELEASES NOTICE ME

RAVEN ARTSON-RELEASES NOTICE ME

Amid covid, lockdowns and general anxiety we turn to music and LA resident, Raven Artson. He’s a name (new to us) but it is safe to say there is something quite intriguing about the multi-instrumentalist, composer, producer and song-writer. Stalking Ravens Artson on...
#INTOTHECUTTINGROOM WITH-CAT PEOPLE (1982)

#INTOTHECUTTINGROOM WITH-CAT PEOPLE (1982)

In this #intothecuttingroom, #itchysilk writer Alessia looks at the erotic horror film Cat People. Written by the excellent director and screen writer, Paul Schrader who wrote the classic Taxi Driver (1976), Cat People centres around themes of zoomorphomism and...
JUST A HOLOGRAM IN YOUR HEAD

JUST A HOLOGRAM IN YOUR HEAD

In the Fugitive Diaries, Jamika Ajalon, brings devisive opinion (for some) and discusses her experiences over the last two decades, as a queer WOC expat in Europe. From the year of President Obama’s election, to the present, when a politically stoked xenophobia...
PRINCE A BIGGER ARTIST THAN MICHAEL JACKSON?

PRINCE A BIGGER ARTIST THAN MICHAEL JACKSON?

What a year 2016 was. We lost some of our most prolific musical talents and without denigrating other losses as inconsequential, musically, Prince’s demise was a loss that evidently left a huge chasm. It may have been the biggest lost but that is relative to your...