Year: 2020
Brian Eno’s Music for Anxious Times
Brian Eno’s Music for Anxious Times By Lindsay ZoladzPublished Nov. 4, 2020Updated Nov. 6, 2020 In 1976 — three years after he left Roxy Music, one year after he released his dual solo landmarks “Discreet Music” and “Another Green World,” and a year before he expanded the horizons of art-rock with his work on David Bowie’s…
David Byrne’s American Utopia
Article “David Byrne’s American Utopia” is a joyous expression of art, empathy, and compassion. It is the intersection of two artists—Spike Lee and David Byrne—who have been interrogating how we connect through art for decades. Thirty-six years ago, Byrne and the Talking Heads made one of the best concert films of all time in Jonathan Demme’s landmark…
Luminism
Just before the outbreak of the Civil War, a handful of landscape painters, instead of painting monumental, dramatic scenes of American wilderness, began painting on a smaller, quieter scale. The Luminist style had much in common with the Transcendentalist writings of Ralph Waldo Emerson and Henry David Thoreau, which advocated that one immerse oneself in…
A place to lie
Beginnings have endings undefined The gutter as an option Will do just fine
Alone – Edgar Allan Poe
Alone From childhood’s hour I have not been As others were — I have not seen As others saw — I could not bring My passions from a common spring — From the same source I have not taken My sorrow — I could not awaken My heart to joy at the same tone —…
Lone Biker
Man-the man must have died I say man because only men or boys drive motorcycles like that one of those fancy faux racing bikes built to go fast and impress by the time I passed the body had been scraped from the pavement tho the stain would take time to wear down it was an…
