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Amelia Nagoski, DMA

covid prep list

Well, I’ve got the ‘rona. It’s “presumed covid” because my test came back negative, but the latest research shows the tests are less…

Jul 3, 2020

covid prep list

Jul 3, 2020

listening to music during a pandemic

I teach Music 101 at a small private university in New England. The primary skill I teach, starting from day one, is non-judgement. For…

Apr 1, 2020

listening to music during a pandemic

Apr 1, 2020

Amelia’s trauma song

I write little songs for the Feminist Survival Project podcast, and this is one of them. The sound quality on this one didn’t come out…

Jan 14, 2020

Jan 14, 2020

Scorsese & Coppola & Bigotry (oh, my)

Francis Ford Coppola is allowed to dislike comic book movies. So is Martin Scorsese. They’re allowed to criticize and critique. But when…

Oct 21, 2019

Scorsese & Coppola & Bigotry (oh, my)

Oct 21, 2019

horror to hero: rewriting trauma

I’m here to write my way out of a mini traumatization, because re-writing the stories we tell ourselves about our lives is an…

Sep 21, 2019

horror to hero: rewriting trauma

Sep 21, 2019

Pessimist’s guide to positive reappraisal

I had a colonoscopy recently, and it was true what they said, that the prep of hard core laxatives is worse than the procedure itself. Of…

Aug 9, 2019

Pessimist’s guide to positive reappraisal

Aug 9, 2019

No, no, Norman

Sexism isn’t just sexual harassment and slapping nurses on the ass. It’s the different ways we talk about and treat women just because…

Aug 7, 2019

No, no, Norman

Aug 7, 2019

Rory’s rape, and how I fixed it

CW: sexual assault

Jul 30, 2019

Rory’s rape, and how I fixed it

Jul 30, 2019

Buffy’s Madwoman©

Season 6 of Buffy the Vampire Slayer starts with Buffy being raised from the dead by her friends.

Jul 11, 2019

Buffy’s Madwoman©

Jul 11, 2019

women conductors at Eastern ACDA!

I’ve been keeping track of representation of women conductors at conferences of the American Choral Directors Association, and the Eastern…

Jun 10, 2019

women conductors at Eastern ACDA!

Jun 10, 2019

Amelia Nagoski, DMA

Amelia Nagoski, DMA

Unruly, outspoken, bossy conductor. Co-author of Burnout, a feminist book about stress: https://tinyurl.com/yc4poqma

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