Today, I met with author, activist, and friend Traci Akemi. We are working on an edit of her powerful new collection of poetry. It’s a book that’s going to break hearts and uplift at the same time. We talked about a lot of things. There was the book, of course, what it needs, the holes …
CES is all about gadgets and gizmos that we use to make and watch movies, TV and webisodes. Could CES and Sundance be two sides of the same coin?
Adam Leipzig and Sophia Stein cover the Sundance and Slamdance film festivals in their own eclectic ways.
Catfish McDaris is the author of Prying with Jack Micheline and Charles Bukowski. He’s done over 20 chapbooks in the last 25 years. Cultural Weekly is proud to premiere the following poems by Catfish McDaris. ***** Nirvana Blues Seeing a golden finch or cardinal eat from a giant sunflower hearing Chickenfoot or Los Lonely Boys …
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Just about a year ago, director Jehane Noujaim accepted the Audience Award at Sundance Film Festival for “The Square,” the documentary feature that follows a group of Egyptian activists in their battle to reshape Egypt’s government and identity. Friday, January 17, “The Square” will be released by Netflix for streaming throughout the world and in …
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For this week’s writing prompt: Superman is invincible, except when he is in the presence of “Kryptonite,” an element from his home planet that has the power to weaken him. In each of us, there are certain memories, phrases, and addictions that can cause us to crumple into our weakest selves. Create a character in …
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