bevedog

a newsletter blog thing

  • My fair share of abuse

    Like all of you, I’m sure, I’m heartbroken by the fascist ICE killings of Renee Good and Alex Pretti in Minneapolis and Silverio Villegas-Gonzalez in Chicago. I spent too much…


  • A dreaded sunny day

    Me: I rode my bike down to the cemetery. I saw James Dobson’s grave.Shanon: Really? Did you piss on it?Me: I was afraid I would get caught so I just…


  • Sunset’s been a freak show

    We have had some pretty extravagant sunsets in Colorado Springs this week. The kind of sunsets that led to Shanon texting me yesterday, “Another amazing sunset tonight” to make sure…


  • Remembering Paul Edwards

    Paul Edwards, Professor Emeritus of Performance Studies at Northwestern University, died last week, October 15. He was 75 years old. My college friend Jen was kind enough to email me…


  • Updates and other brief bits

    Thanks to your generosity, I was able to send Arianna $300 on Monday—half of that from my parents, who of course also know Arianna, and half of that from the…


  • Back to school help


  • David Lynch, part one

    The first I remember hearing about David Lynch and his films was from the stage of the CU Events Center in Boulder in October of 1986. Michael Stipe, lead singer…


  • How to Read “Peanuts”

    A while ago at work, a bunch of us library people were talking about our “comfort reading”; the things we read over and over again for pleasure. I mentioned that…


  • Godspeed You! Black Emperor concert report

    Hi all. I went to the Godspeed You! Black Emperor (GY!BE) concert in Denver on Monday night. The band is a Montreal-based group with anarchist politics who play instrumental music…


  • London Calling

    I wrote most of this a few months back, then got hung up in changing from Substack to this WordPress blog. I’ve kind of moved on, but it’s all written…


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bevedog is a newsletter/blog by Steve Lawson, mostly aimed at people I already know. But anyone is welcome to read it!