Scott Shumaker

Global organizer, music aficionado, grumpy unless provoked.

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The death of backmasking

How do rock bands get their Satanic messages across in the digital age?

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Kate Bush and the Magic Bridge

“C’mon, baby, c’mon darling— Let me steal this moment from you now. C’mon, angel, c’mon, c’mon, darling, Let’s exchange the experience, oh…

Scott Shumaker3 min read

The loss of Robin Williams…and our new way of grieving

“What’s the point of grieving if there’s no one there to see you do it?” — Edina Monsoon (Jennifer Saunders), Absolutely Fabulous

Scott Shumaker3 min read

Maggie & Him, Ronnie & Me

Writer Damian Barr creates a work of singular survival

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