GREAT WOMENEmma, Little Women
It seems oddly pertinent that the last film I saw in a theater before COVID-19 was one set at a time when infectious diseases ran rampant.
Miles David Moore
A TALE OF TWO TRISTANS
His Tristan for Barenboim is a darker fever fantasy; he is more martyred than transfigured
Carla Maria Verdino-Süllwold
The Arts of ThailandJESSADA KONGSOMMARTand I-Saan Art Funds เจษฎา คงสมมาศ
The purpose is to help promote creativity, to set exhibitions of art from students in the northeastern region to show high quality potential.
Janine Yasovantคลิกเพื่ออ่านบทความนี้ เป็นภาษาไทย
I SAY MY HELL IS THE CLOSET I’M STUCK INSIDEThere is so much to write about as I scroll through my COVID news feed, but I find it difficult to say anything fresh and liberating. Michael Bettencourt
CASTLE KEEP... REVISEDWhat was this all about, over 40 years ago, when there were few personal computers, no internet, no social media, no mobile phones. Arthur Danín Adler
THERE ARE NO WORDS Claudine Jones
SOLITUDE IS A PATH TO FREEDOM: Alone in the WildernessHe didn’t survive in nature, he became a part of it. Richard Proenneke found that solitude is a path to freedom. Patrick Walsh
POEMS FOR HOPE AND CONSOLATION Hope is pushed downbut the angel flies up again Gregory Luce
WHILE YOU SLEPT A lonely voice cried out in the wilderness.Maybe someone actually listened. Les Marcott
POETRY ON STAGE: GOOD FOR THE IMMUNE SYSTEM There’s something to be said for bravely showing one’s face at the beginning of something new and unmastered. Karren Alenier
VISUAL POEMSRemote ControlHello-GoodbyeShrodinger's CatYour SnoopyDavid Alpaugh
ON DAVID WILEY AT EIGHTY
I was struck and deeply moved by David Wiley’s report (in last month’s Scene4) about losing his eyesight, his capacity to read books. I am grateful to hear about his struggle as I am on a similar path, but far from his wisdom of renunciation.
Renate Stendhal
This IssueVIOLET: KANDINSKY’S PRE-DADA MASTERWORK with first extracts in EnglishJelena Hahl-Fontaine and Lissa Tyler RenaudEdited and with an Introduction by Lissa Tyler Renaud
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Eight Images
Ghost Town
Just before Melbourne’s Covid-19 risk reduction measures were heightened
The Photography of Jon Rendell
PaintingDancing FlowersPoetryAn Artist’s Instruction to Himself
The Art of David Wiley
The Art of SS. Burrus A Retrospective
When the Earth is ravaged and the animals are dying, a new tribe of people will appear on the Earth
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THEATRE THOUGHTSAn entertaining array of audio essays on an array of topics by an astute and entertaining essayist. (Audio)
EAR BUDS Michael BettencourtWhat happens when we love our devices — and they love us back. (Video)
LIGHT FANTASTIC Michael BettencourtWeighty matters of brain neurons and addiction, two forbidden kisses,single-malt scotch, and the green dance of blue and yellow lasers. (Video)
UNDRESS ME Michael BettencourtIn a bar, Laura turns to Stefan and asks him to undressher by word of mouth, in his best mother tongue. (Video)
THE GREED GENE Michael BettencourtA young couple is told by their genetic counselor, the "genie of genes" that their child has the greed gene, and there is nothing they can do. (Video)
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