Harbinger of Spring
I am thawed. Spring. Beneath this snow heap I’ve emerged from a thousand
discontented winters. All has melted around me, a nobody caveman frozen in
absurdity. How long have I laid in
LJ Ross
Off-Broadway: Long Tails, Affordable Tickets
A great quandary in the arts world is: how do you make programming affordable
for all? If we truly believe in the importance and necessity of art, then it
goes without saying that
Sufjan Stevens’s <i> The Age of Adz</i> and the Irony Spectrum
Recently, the indie music world has been pulled taut between two very distinct
ends of its Irony-worldview spectrum. Irony – that all- encompassing value of
conscious discordance held by artists and audiences dwelling in
The Predominant Pigskin
The advent of fall carries with it a fairly newborn American tradition at the
peak of its popularity: professional football. Compared to most cultural
traditions, which are established over decades if not centuries,
Diesel Wants You to “Be Stupid”
Like balloons, we’re filled with hopes and dreams. But over time a single
sentence creeps into our lives. Don’t be stupid. It’s the crusher of
possibility. It’s the world’