“... be desperate to live and to
love a little bit recklessly,
caution is a luxury
for those who have
endless days to be patient
- we don’t
- everything is temporary ...”
“... it’s all about time
- that’s what makes
it such an adventure ...”
Gaze changers: the story of female streetcar photography – in pictures
Monica Vitti, ‘Queen of Italian Cinema,’ Dies at 90New York Times
Writing for a living is, for some reason or other, the only occupation to which people still ascribe a species of demonism. This state of affairs is probably the last legacy of 100 years of bad romanticism, the writer possessed, the writer post-epileptic. So that to the odd but recurring question, how do you go about writing, all sensible answers are necessarily unsatisfactory and are generally met with the same impatience and brushing aside. Says Horgan: one must serve a long apprenticeship with patience and humility and a willingness to learn. “I have never ceased being amazed at the almost unanimous expectation of students (graduate and undergraduate alike) who look to the publication and the success of the very first works they commit to paper.”
Cartoon images of apes, robots, and aliens are selling for millions of dollars. Is this really the future of art?
INSPIRED IN PART BY ALL THE JEWISH Rolling Stone’s list of the 500 Greatest Songs, the Forward decided it was time to rank the best Jewish pop songs of all time. You can find the whole list and accompanying essays here.
“Theatres are unique,” says Benos, who was appointed by the centre-right government last year to oversee the resuscitation of the fire-ravaged island of Evia on account of his holistic approach to regeneration. “From antiquity, they are the only monuments to have had the same use. Because of their harmony, their architectural beauty and their relationship to the natural environment, people have a particular fondness for them. It’s why they’re so symbolic.”
“Theatres are unique,” says Benos, who was appointed by the centre-right government last year to oversee the resuscitation of the fire-ravaged island of Evia on account of his holistic approach to regeneration. “From antiquity, they are the only monuments to have had the same use. Because of their harmony, their architectural beauty and their relationship to the natural environment, people have a particular fondness for them. It’s why they’re so symbolic.”
Why Art Ought To Be A Daily Habit
What was the TED Talk? And what happened to the tech-enabled, utopian future it envisioned?