Wax Poetics #5 2023 illustration Critic Riccardo Conti and philosopher

Critic Riccardo Conti and philosopher Emanuele Coccia added new layers of interpretation to the series

editor and educator – articlulates the themes and sensibilities of contemporary photography

On the ice

During a tumultuous period in the 1960s and 70s

and during the pandemic this issue has only become more divisive

Wax Poetics #5 2023 illustration Critic Riccardo Conti and philosopherAt Wax Poetics, we put music in context. Closing the noticeable gap in music journalism between coverage of contemporary artists and celebration of classic trailblazers, we provide extensive commentary on the dynamic relationship between past and present to educate todays ears about the origins of their favorite music. What we started in December 2001 as a quarterly magazine, both classic and fresh, has grown into a diversified music media resource