What’s music to my ears, may be noise to yours. The space between cacophony and symphony is the field in which MacArthur genius grant recipient, Trimpin, has been frolicking for [...]
Hold on, there really is no use in beating yourself up? Not according to the erudite and effervescent Kristin Neff, PhD who chronicles the reverse psychology in her best-selling book, [...]
Tell me about the rabbits, George? It’s a bittersweet story that Lennie requests repeatedly in Of Mice and Men. At its core, it’s a soothing, happy-making tale but also one [...]
Sex is a lot like riding a bicycle: It can be fun, it can be a workout and, if you don’t do it right, it can even hurt. But remember, [...]
Just because we are all caught in the world wide web, doesn’t mean we’re all connected. For actress-filmmaker Miranda July, THE FUTURE (thefuturethefuture.com/) is now, both in regards to the [...]
Mike Daisey has a bone to pick with Steve Jobs. Doesn’t matter that, recently, the latter resigned his role at Apple. Mike still believes there are serious ethical, if not [...]
Marshall McLuhan famously instructed: “The medium is the message.” However, if you read Understanding Media: The Extensions of Man on-line, you might have already forgotten the phrase and its implications. [...]
When I moved to Seattle 14 or 15 years ago, I heard talk of a local film community but could never find it. Then, in the past few years, one [...]