Simon PalmoreFinding Lorca’s remains; or, how I stopped searchingAuthor’s note: I am quite late in publishing this final piece of my Lorca series because I was sad, and then lazy, and then took a…Jul 27, 20231Jul 27, 20231
Simon PalmoreAn Interview with Laura García LorcaWhen I was in Granada, I had the privilege of interviewing Laura García Lorca, Federico’s niece. Born in 1953 in New York while her family…Jun 29, 2023Jun 29, 2023
Simon PalmoreHappy birthday, Lorca. Let’s talk about your murder.It was ten o’clock on a Monday night, and I was in Fuente Vaqueros, a town 30 minutes from Granada, with a friend I’d made the week before…Jun 17, 2023Jun 17, 2023
Simon PalmoreCigarettes and being aloneIn my first hour in Granada, after many hours of flying, waiting for buses, and riding on buses, I was in a taxi from the Granada Bus…Jun 4, 2023Jun 4, 2023
Simon PalmoreShawn Mendes Is Straight, and Stop Saying OtherwiseThe thing that I think about the most when it comes to pop culture is which demographics own the most cultural capital. By demographics, I…Jan 9, 2022Jan 9, 2022
Simon PalmoreExtremist Swifties Are Anti-ArtisticAll it takes is a few swipes on Tiktok or a scroll down #RedTaylorsVersion on Twitter to see the fireball of emotions that Taylor Swift…Nov 21, 2021Nov 21, 2021
Simon PalmoreWhy I’m Using MediumMedium seems to be used mostly by politicians announcing their retirement, celebrities apologizing, and annoying people writing about…Nov 19, 2021Nov 19, 2021