# leonard cohen (blogs) — RSS Amplifier Recent posts from the 4 feeds in the RSS Amplifier directory that cover leonard cohen. Page: Feed: --- ## [Saying farewell to Levon Helm](https://jokerandthethief.substack.com/p/saying-farewell-to-levon-helm) _2026-08-19 · The Joker and the Thief · The Joker and the Thief — Newsletter_ For almost 50 years, Levon Helm brought me something that went beyond mere pleasure. He was a musician I loved and admired, in fact a heroic inspiration. ## [The Resurrection of Michael Bloomfield](https://jokerandthethief.substack.com/p/the-resurrection-of-michael-bloomfield-1e9) _2026-08-12 · The Joker and the Thief · The Joker and the Thief — Newsletter_ He was without question one of the greatest guitarists. ## [Help get 'Silver Cross' to the finish line and receive a signed CD of the album](https://jokerandthethief.substack.com/p/help-get-silver-cross-to-the-finish) _2026-08-09 · The Joker and the Thief · The Joker and the Thief — Newsletter_ Many of you come here for the Dylan content so I fully understand if you wish to file this one away, I already greatly appreciate you as readers and subscribers. ## [Where are all Bob Dylan's black fans?](https://jokerandthethief.substack.com/p/where-are-all-bob-dylans-black-fans) _2026-08-08 · The Joker and the Thief · The Joker and the Thief — Newsletter_ A deep dive on the phenomenon of the Bob Dylan black reaction-video community on YouTube and their refreshing take on classics and rarities. ## [The Basement Tapes: The songs Dylan didn’t write](https://jokerandthethief.substack.com/p/the-basement-tapes-the-songs-dylan) _2026-08-03 · The Joker and the Thief · The Joker and the Thief — Newsletter_ They remind us that Dylan’s oft-repeated act of reinvention and creativity then and even now was not just to invent a new musical language, but to create through the rediscovery of an older one. ## [Bob Dylan goes deep on the recording and writing of John Wesley Harding](https://jokerandthethief.substack.com/p/bob-dylan-goes-deep-on-the-recording) _2026-07-22 · The Joker and the Thief · The Joker and the Thief — Newsletter_ What the songwriter does, is just connect the ends. The ends that he sees are the ones that are given to him and he connects them. ## [Van Morrison, Keep Me Singing](https://jokerandthethief.substack.com/p/van-morrison-keep-me-singing) _2026-07-18 · The Joker and the Thief · The Joker and the Thief — Newsletter_ Van Morrison has always been about finding that indefinable magic moment. ## [What Paul Simon really thinks about Bob Dylan](https://jokerandthethief.substack.com/p/what-paul-simon-really-thinks-about) _2026-07-16 · The Joker and the Thief · The Joker and the Thief — Newsletter_ To me, the person who wrote the most moving lyrics was Bob Dylan, in the early days. ## [The journey to Newport — how Bob Dylan never really abandoned folk music](https://jokerandthethief.substack.com/p/dylan-at-newport) _2026-07-15 · The Joker and the Thief · The Joker and the Thief — Newsletter_ Who is that guy under that cowboy hat? And what’s that hair in a ponytail? That wasn’t there last night in Worcester, and neither was what appears to be a pretty long beard. ## [Bob Dylan and Mark Knopfler live in Philadelphia, November 19, 2012](https://jokerandthethief.substack.com/p/bob-dylan-and-mark-knopfler-live) _2026-07-11 · The Joker and the Thief · The Joker and the Thief — Newsletter_ Listen to the show and read Peter Stone Brown’s review — He can still deliver when he wants and tonight he made a huge arena seem like club and that’s no easy trick. ## [One OS for your AI workforce (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/CgkrcfpetDQu) _2026-07-11 · **Sponsored**_ Build, direct, and supervise an AI workforce from a single operating workspace. ## [LA TOUR LIFE](https://rosalia.substack.com/p/la-tour-life) _2026-06-28 · R O S A L Í A · R O S A L Í A_ Estoy de tour. ## [Running it Back: The Case for Replaying Modules](https://kattkirsch.bearblog.dev/running-it-back-the-case-for-replaying-modules/) _2026-02-18 · kattkirsch · The Katt Kirsch Blogsperience_ Part 1: Why You Haven’t Yet What’s your favourite movie? Your favourite musical album? Imagine them both in your mind. Now, how many times have you watched that movie? How many scenes can you remember, how many lines can you repeat? Same with the album: can you name all the songs, hum all the melodies? Now: what’s your favourite dungeon? To run or to play, doesn’t really matter. Let me ask you:… ## [Happy New Year! Bloggies, Blogposts, and an Album Recommendation](https://kattkirsch.bearblog.dev/happy-new-year-2026/) _2026-01-02 · kattkirsch · The Katt Kirsch Blogsperience_ Hey, everyone! I'm still exhausted from the holiday and new year's festivities, but I'm told I ought to mention the 2026 Bloggies Nominations where I mention things. I imagine this will be my only "For Your Consideration" post unless things get pleasantly weird. This is the blogpost I'm probably most proud of: Leonard Cohen's Advice for Novice OSR Referees While we're talking about it, I'd like to… ## [The Guided Hand: A B/X Class](https://kattkirsch.bearblog.dev/the-guided-hand/) _2025-12-22 · kattkirsch · The Katt Kirsch Blogsperience_ (For the Rainbow OSR Discord's Secret Santa this year, Rook had a simple request: A new character class, anything you like but not-silly . I drew inspiration from Robert Eggers' masterful The Witch and Lukas Feigelfeld's lesser-known but far more harrowing Hagazussa for a slightly different take on a witchy hybrid class. I'd probably allow for some kind of natural kinship with wild animals in my… ## [Mask 017: The Mask of the Abdicosan](https://kattkirsch.bearblog.dev/the-mask-of-the-abdicosan/) _2025-11-17 · kattkirsch · The Katt Kirsch Blogsperience_ NOTE: This is the 17th part of the Thinking Adventures Mask Relay , the first entry of which can be found here . "Celebrity is a mask that eats into the face." -John Updike In the faintest memories of the ancient men, there persists a lingering echo of a face, the shifting outline of an almost-memory in want of a name. All whose lineage bears the mark of the old wizards still remember a flickering… ## [BIZCOCHO DE 14 KILATES](https://rosalia.substack.com/p/bizcocho-de-14-kilates) _2025-11-13 · R O S A L Í A · R O S A L Í A_ Hoy comparto aquí una receta que he hecho diez mil veces y siempre sale bien: ## [OVER/UNDER: The Bleed Machine](https://kattkirsch.bearblog.dev/overunder-the-bleed-machine/) _2025-11-12 · kattkirsch · The Katt Kirsch Blogsperience_ I'm supposed to interview several people over the next few weeks: Luke Gearing, Sam Sorensen, Christian Kessler, hopefully several of the other bosses and players. That's always been my plan: to contrast my experience in OVER/UNDER to "traditional" Cataphracts (itself a relatively new work in progress), and Sean McCoy's Mothership itself. I figure it'd be a delight to debrief my very serious,… ## [BERGHAIN](https://rosalia.substack.com/p/berghain) _2025-10-13 · R O S A L Í A · R O S A L Í A_ ## [Una escalera hasta Dios](https://rosalia.substack.com/p/una-escalera-hasta-dios) _2025-10-12 · R O S A L Í A · R O S A L Í A_ Yo digo que cantar es el ejercicio más bello que existe contra la gravedad ## [Leonard Cohen's Advice for Novice OSR Referees](https://kattkirsch.bearblog.dev/leonard-cohens-advice-for-osr-referees/) _2025-10-06 · kattkirsch · The Katt Kirsch Blogsperience_ Leonard Cohen's How To Speak Poetry (1978) speaks to a time when the public performance of poetry was transforming into what Marc Smith would call "slam poetry" some six years later. Poetry and fantasy roleplaying alike quickly evolved in the following decades, but I see parallels in Cohen's "old school" approach to poetry reading and the advice my friends and I dispense to rookie referees and… ## [One Cloud, Every AI Layer (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/a9GBEfibECda) _2025-10-06 · **Sponsored**_ Run agents, inference, and infrastructure on one stack — economics improve as you scale. ## [CUMPLEAÑOS FELIZ](https://rosalia.substack.com/p/cumpleanos-feliz) _2025-09-25 · R O S A L Í A · R O S A L Í A_ Números, edades, recuerdos, regalos, pasteles y deseos ## [Leonard Cohen escribió "Chelsea Hotel" y "Hallelujah"](https://rosalia.substack.com/p/leonard-cohen-escribio-chelsea-hotel) _2025-09-14 · R O S A L Í A · R O S A L Í A_ Leonard Cohen solía decir que todo el mundo tiene una canción. ## [I Promise, Descending AC Is Easy, and Good.](https://kattkirsch.bearblog.dev/i-promise-descending-ac-is-easy-and-good/) _2025-08-15 · kattkirsch · The Katt Kirsch Blogsperience_ Let's say you've been given a voucher for a free flight, any ticket on the plane. There's no question that you'll usually want first class , right? The high class seat is number one in quality; the highest rank is usually number one. With me so far? Okay, awesome. ThAC0, besides being fun to say, shouldn't be intimidating. It just means, what will I need to roll to hit Armour Class 0. That's a… ## [Monday Night Murderers, Session 1.](https://kattkirsch.bearblog.dev/monday-night-murderers-session-1/) _2025-08-12 · kattkirsch · The Katt Kirsch Blogsperience_ The current plan is to run through my first starter adventure, then fast forward to them arriving in a port town where another of the zines takes place. It's a whistle stop tour of my current Zungeons (Zines that are Dungeons, just go with it), with a few locations from various group projects (Bronze Lands, Eastlake, etc) airlifted into a new context. All of these can be found at my Itch page if…