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The Seductive Ambition of Jodorowsky’s Dune
“Jodorowsky was looking at the Dune novel as literature, not as a manual.”
Day: May 14, 2014
Inside the Earthquake Palace of Will Alexander
Time and time again, when I ask artists I respect to give me a list of their favorite Los Angeles poets, the name Will Alexander pops up. Of course, Will Alexander is more than just a poet, he has put out a novel (Sunrise in Armageddon) published a book of plays (Inside the Earthquake Palace: …
AwesomenessTV’s Hunter March Answers Culture: So What?!?
We are loved, we are hated, we are followed, and we are unfollowed.
#BringBackOurGirls
They do this because they know that knowledge is power. And knowledge can mean freedom.
Writing Prompt: True Wealth
This week’s writing prompt from Charity Hume: true wealth. Who were the people who made you who you are? Was there a teacher, a neighbor, someone in your family, who said something to you and helped you find your path? Was there a companion in a time of uncertainty? When I was ten years old, …
CITY STILLS: The Moving Crowd Exprerience
“Le bain de foule” … an analytic collage Literally translated from the French, that expression means “bathing in a crowd.” How, with one still image as the one above, can one express the moving crowd experience when not seen through the prism of a particular narrative sequence as in a movie? I found the key …
Luis Campos: Three Poems
Apt. 8-E, the actor-director wears overalls, the leading lady’s nipples are not star-shaped.
People and Books: Connecting the Dots
It’s sometimes difficult to understand what a book is, especially (strangely enough) once you’ve experience life as a publisher. I often joke about how the least interesting part of running a press is the book. We get lost in a life where the book is mere merchandise, a product we’re supposed to be slinging for …