Tag Archives: amanda palmer
Amanda Palmer’s TED Talk
Amanda Palmer, Wes ’98, patron goddess of Kickstarter:
Unnecessary Platitudes About Nudity
Last week, Wesleying reported a sophomore’s arrest for some serious French ‘Closer’ behavior via the space beneath the shower stall divide. For me, this incident draws to mind an old saying: “you can pick your friends, you can pick your nose, but you can’t pick your friend’s nose.” Let’s apply this sage pragmatism to nudity in the ‘Cac and [...]
Amanda Palmer’s ‘Theatre Is Evil’ An Immediate Success
You may remember Amanda Palmer (Wes ’98) for her epically lucrative Kickstarter campaign (a milli a milli a milli a milli). Well, the record that that money funded is out… and fans can’t stop raving about it on Twitter–not to mention Kickstarter is over the moon for such a positive outcome. Download the album here.
Wes Alum Raises Over A Milli on Kickstarter
Heard of Amanda Palmer ’98? Her reach in the mainstream may be limited, but her loyal fanbase is fierce–and yes, she has a check next to her name on Twitter. Palmer’s style is interactive and experimental, but when I curiously cued up ‘Who Killed Amanda Palmer’ (produced by Ben Folds) earlier today I was pleasantly [...]

