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On Naturalism

”It’s fun to watch someone like John Goodman, and yet it takes work. People say ‘he’s not acting, he’s being himself.’ Well it’s hard to be yourself, it’s the hardest job there is.” - Bill Murray [vc_separator type='full_width' position='center' color='' thickness='' up='' down=''] I used to think the best...

Five Feet High and Rising

Growing up is anything but straightforward. It's often messy, engaging the full spectrum of emotions much more readily than adult life. Couple this with the felt needs and pressure to grow up quickly, and you end up with jumbled expectations and confusing identity issues. 5 Feet...

Short Stack

[vc_row][vc_column width='1/2'] Once in a while you come across artwork that expands your universe, even if just little bit, and leaves you somewhat changed. Recently I came across two short films that really resonated with me. The first is by Hillman Curtis. I stumbled across something...

Strange Powers

[vc_row][vc_column width='1/3'] This weekend I finally watched the documentary on Stephin Merrit, "Strange Powers." It was a very good film about the very talented and extremely prolific songwriter. I have really enjoyed his music, ever since my brother gave me a cd of the Magnetic Fields...

Rachael Getting Married

One of life's little pleasures for me, is having a Netflix account. My wonderful wife manages this, and being that we have very similar cinematic tastes, this works out well. Sometimes however, as we parse through the series of red-envelopes, stashed away in our little...