
Since the release of their groundbreaking LP "The Calling" in 2003 the Hoods have travelled around Australia (and the world) performing to sell out crowds. On the 20th of November 2004 the Hoods returned home to perform to a huge audience at Adelaide's Thebarton Theatre, the result? "The Calling Live" DVD Cut from hundreds of hours of tape this DVD also contains rare footage, interviews and a unique insight into a group whose recent success is fascinating considering their humble beginnings and their independence from the mainstream music industry.
Sorry to Bother You ultimately speaks to the unfair advantages that the country’s power structures award to those with the resources to control others, as Lift’s easy access to the media allows his opinion to be the only one that matters in the eyes of the unsuspecting and easily impressed public. Moreover, it reveals the extent to which the American Dream has any true validity. It postulates how the promise of success and fulfillment as promoted by the American Dream more often than not leads to the undoing of the individual. Interestingly, in its revealing of the American Dream as merely a facade, Sorry to Bother You wisely questions whether or not anything can really be done to undo a system that has been accepted and in action for centuries.
Dracula evolved from a person to a monster and then from a monster to a person.
Like many things, like animals and people, they always evolve. When the first humans walked the Earth, they originated from Africa and were all black.
These openly gay Hollywood figures risked so much by being honest about their sexuality: judgment, loss of employment, hate – even violence and death.
Greta Garbo, a queer actress playing a real-life queer Queen is the best of both worlds.