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A poem/ prayer for lizards and tired people
I first performed this poem for St Jude’s prayer event May 2025. I am scared of the dark. I am scared that there is something out there...
Rosie Stanton
Jun 32 min read


Refreshing voices
Reflecting on two films. Sinners, 2025. Directed by Ryan Coogler with Tinā, 2024. Directed by Miki Magasiva. Recently I went to the...
Rosie Stanton
May 291 min read


There are puddles and then there is Bible College
First impressions of my new studies. It feels like I thought I was jumping into a puddle. I jumped, and then when I had already made the...
Rosie Stanton
Mar 312 min read


I discovered Folk music
Notes on discovering what type of music I like. I loved folk music before I listened to folk music and before I even really knew what...
Rosie Stanton
Mar 63 min read


I’m addicted to MAFS
Comments on Married At First Sight TV show, swipe dating apps, and being scared to make new friends. I am in deep with in the Married at...
Rosie Stanton
Feb 64 min read


Noble drifters and tragic travellers
Review of 1971 Novel The Drifters by James A. Michener. I love this book because my grandma read it while she travelled. And I read it...
Rosie Stanton
Dec 10, 20243 min read


I am Saturn. I am scared.
Review of the collection of Francisco de Goya paintings at the Museo Nacional del Prado in Madrid. Goya makes me afraid. But I’m not...
Rosie Stanton
Nov 11, 20241 min read


Can you separate the Crime from the Joker?
Review of Joker: Folie á Deux, 2024, directed by Todd Phillips starring Joaquin Phoenix and Lady Gaga After a couple of days of having...
Rosie Stanton
Oct 7, 20242 min read


Crying robots and screaming frogs
Comments on Street Art in Amman, Jordan. With thanks to Undergound Amman tour. I think maybe, for the first time in my life, I understand...
Rosie Stanton
Sep 3, 20242 min read


Breaking and breaking the Olympics
Commentary on the Olympics in response to the world’s response to Australian Raygun and her zero-scoring performance in Breaking at the...
Rosie Stanton
Aug 17, 20241 min read


To the moon… in search of Truth
Review of Fly me to the Moon , 2024, Film directed by Greg Berlanti. Great movie! No one is surprised though. Starring certified hotties...
Rosie Stanton
Aug 17, 20243 min read


Fan girls with a fire in their bellies
Review of FANGIRLS musical, preview show at the Lyric Hammersmith in London. 15.07.2024 by Yve Blake. FANGIRLS names an experience of...
Rosie Stanton
Jul 27, 20243 min read


Retreating to return. Ready!
Reviewing my short stay at the Swiss L’Abri, 06/2024, in a love letter. Dear L’Abri, A community living high in the hills of Switzerland...
Rosie Stanton
Jul 22, 20241 min read


Enduring meditations and counting rice
Review of Marina Abramović at Stedelijk Museum. 07/2024. Through, instruction, explanation and demonstration, Marina Abramović draws a...
Rosie Stanton
Jul 22, 20242 min read


Rijks collection feast
Review of Amsterdam’s Rijksmuseum permanent collection and Frans Hals Temporary exhibition. The Rijksmuseum is the architectural jewel in...
Rosie Stanton
Jul 22, 20241 min read


Tortured Artists and Monsters Inc.
Review of Van Gogh museum permanent collection plus the temporary exhibition of artist Matthew Wong. There is clear reason why Van Gogh’s...
Rosie Stanton
Jul 22, 20242 min read


Melting and mending
Reflection speech from the end of my Artist Residency at Chateau I had two main goals I had in coming into the residency. The first was a...
Rosie Stanton
Jun 4, 20243 min read


Planks, Pigs, and Pearls
I think a lot about this Matthew passage. Matthew 7:1-6 “Do not judge, or you too will be judged. For in the same way you judge others,...
Rosie Stanton
Jun 4, 20242 min read
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