Two harbingers of musical change landed locally in one week, offering reflections on feminism through the decades.
Because the Night: Patti Smith, wearing an Electric Lady Studios shirt, singing at the Moody Theater on May 7wasn't sure we were coming. Onstage, the Chicago-born, New Jersey-raised poet said she'd been told there might not be a lot of people, having not visited Austin since 2013. In one of many openhearted Saturday moments, Smith admitted,"I thought, 'Well, these are difficult times, and we're still going through a lot of different things.
"You all are here, like you've been waiting this whole time – being so generous and kind, not yelling, 'Show us your tits,' or telling me to shut up when I talk. It's amazing. Sometimes I feel like I'm in some weirdass fucking time machine." Two harbingers of musical change landed locally in one week, offering reflections on feminism through the decades, and I wanted to go see 'em both for the first time. Smith remembered the options laid out for high school girls in the early Sixties: secretary, hairdresser, or wife. She'd noticed a few more paths for women these days."Hey, I got one.
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