Narrow Your Eyes: More Sad Songs in Happy Clothes
On heartbreak, medieval musicals, and the vindictive poetry of TMBG
A Play, A Peasant, and a Power Pop Breakup
In the sixth grade, I was in a school play called Saint George and the Dragon. I played a knight, or maybe a knight pretending to be a villager. Doesn’t matter. What does matter is that my newly discovered best friend played a peasant, and he sang a l…
