Writer and reader Moosje M Goosen follows the beat — and the off-beat — in a variety of ways. Listen to the pulse, the drums and the break as the seasons change.
A Different Drum (Winter)
I hear that people are raving again, or maybe they never stopped raving. Maybe those lucky ones are in the rave continuum, ‘a time that exists outside of every time,’ as McKenzie Wark puts it in Raving (2023), her account of the underground queer and trance rave scene in New York. In a body that is often aching due to chronic illness, with lungs that are always short of breath, clubs, warehouses and other temporary party locations are like faraway destinations to me. I don’t even know wh (…)
