Entertainment
Poet Amber Tamblyn fills in the blanks
In 1932, actress Peg Entwistle jumped off the letter H in the Hollywoodland sign and tumbled to her death. She was 24. In 1967,...
What to do when there’s ‘nothing’ to do…
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EVENTS
Motus Theater presents JustUs: Stories from the Frontlines of the...
CONCRETE BOREDOM
My heart beats change to a speed I can’t endure.There is only one cure;return to a rustic life with nature,free from this jungle lunacy...
Sin eater
The man sits alone in his room. His name is Narvel Roth (Joel Edgerton) and he is a gardener, but he might as well...
From the terrestrial to the celestial
They conduct themselves like madmen, and explain their behavior by saying that in their thoughts they soar in the most far-off worlds ... Every...
Seven shorts and a feature
If you’ve frequented film festivals in the past, then you know the highlight of any fest can be found in the short film packages....
‘Avatar’ is the big winner at the Golden Globes
LOS ANGELES — It's the most expensive movie in Hollywood history — a $310-million epic that's also poised to become the highest-grossing global release ever — but James Cameron's...
Stones to start rolling again
The Rolling Stones have somehow made it to 50 — and not just as individuals. The band itself is now at half a century, and to mark the occasion the members are planning to perform for the first time since 2007 before the end of the year...
Punketry versus Jazzetry: A poetic battle for the ages
Punketry versus Jazzetry. Either you know what it is or you don’t. If you do, you’re probably a poet — and not just any...
Crisis of context
I believe it’s a lack of context, not empathy. Because if it’s a lack of empathy, we’re screwed — doomed as a country, culture, maybe even species. The dismissal of the poor as bottom-feeding, system-exploiting moochers comes from not having a full perspective of ...
Supplying the drama
In George Strasburger’s painting “The Transaction,” two businessmen are talking in an office next to a big window. A man in a chair gestures...