October 2023
Oppenheimer and a Necessary Truth It's a great film. And as such, it continues to make me think long after the credits rolled about Oppenheimer, this immensely complex mind and also just an ordinary man with wants and needs. Patrick Walsh
The Sabattier Effect The Photography of Jon Rendell
Theatre in the Windy City Another Visit to Chicago's Bustling Theatre Scene.Carla Maria Verdino-Süllwold
O Canada Still, If You Could Read My Mind Two of the most beloved Canadians ever—Michael J. Fox and the late Gordon Lightfoot—are the subjects of recent documentaries. Miles David Moore
Participatory Fascism Rather than George Orwell's dystopian vision of a boot stamping on a human face, we should heed Aldous Huxley's caution. The real concern lies in an overripe, relentless American culture. Michael Bettencourt
The Good Ol' WGA They're back. Almost. The movies and series. The WGA took the Producers behind the shed and kicked their derrières. They got what they wanted, a bigger slice of the swollen pie. Arthur Danin Adler
Friendly Follies Suddenly Ms Thing comes out of her house, boiling down the sidewalk towards me. I'm trapped. She's up by the sidewalk, I'm down the driveway. Claudine Jones
Hank Williams at 100 He is often cited by music critics as being one of the most influential singer/songwriters of the 20th century. He recorded fifty-five singles that reached the top ten of the Billboard Country & Western charts. Les Marcott
The Persistence of Memory It was the summer of 1964, so I would have been 9 or 10. At the height of that season, the midafternoon was too hot for even a heat-inured Texan boy to play outside. Gregory Luce
Make Way for the Dirt Hybrid books proliferate now. Hybrids are mix genres, for example poetry and essay, poetry and photography, poetry and autobiography. Karren Alenier
Shakespeare's Sonnet #130
It is the greatest of what have come to be known as Shakespeare's "dark lady" sonnets. Because we know almost nothing about the bard's personal life imaginations have run wild.
David Alpaugh
A Lot You've Wanted to Know About Kandinsky and Theatre, cont. Question 5 of 5: What kind of theatre did Kandinsky like? Kiril Bolotnikov and Lissa Tyler Renaud
The Goddess as Active Listener Part One When I was first introduced to my wife, I told her that I had always missed her but had never realized it until we finally met. Brian George
writings
The Universe Is Good, But… Altenir Silva It was then that I realized, if I hadn't lost control of my mind, I was walking in a parallel universe. Would it be real? I didn't know!
images
Music and Art, Art and Music In an academically-oriented town like Boston, the new exhibition season rolls in in the Fall, in reluctant harmony with its relentless academic calendar. The Art of Philip Gerstein
Painting A Delicate Balance Poetry The Orient 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
Patrick Nagel It's in the Eyes
media
Audio
Theatre Thoughts An entertaining array of audio essays on an array of theatre topics by an astute and entertaining essayist
You Don't Say! Occasional Musings by an occasionally amused writer
Video
Undress Me In a bar, Laura turns to Stefan and asks him to undress her, by word of mouth, in his best mother tongue
Light Fantastic Weighty matters of brain neurons and addiction, two kisses, single-malt scotch, the green dance of blue, yellow lasers
Ear Buds What happens when we love our devices — and they love us back
The Greed Gene A young couple is told by their genetic counselor that their child has the greed gene, there is nothing they can do
letters
Letters to the Editor
books
Special—Issues
July/August 2015|●
Everything Old Is New Again January 2013|●
What Is Obscenity and What's Not? January 2012|●
A Brief But Quirky History of the Arts January 2011|●
The Rising Fall of the Arts January 2010|●
The One January 2009|●
What Is Art? January 2008|●
View of the Arts January 2007|●
The Art of Sex in the Arts February 2006|●
State of the Art of the Arts October 2005|●
Special—Indexes
The Steiny Road Index of Karren Alenier's columns and writings|●
Writings Index of Arthur Danin Adler's columns and writings|●
Kandinsky Anew Index of the series by Lissa Tyler Renaud|●
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