Look Up
April 7, 2021
“Wallace Stevens has got nothin’ on this.” Read a profile of Nathaniel Mackey
Procrastination season
April 5, 2021
It’s the time of year that I’d rather do most anything (even clean out my closet) than begin work on my taxes. I keep meaning to get to it, but end up finding much better things to do.
Chart by Matt Shirley
America on trial
March 31, 2021
Photo by Michael J. Spear – In Minneapolis, from the protests outside the murder trial of Devin Chauvin.
Brave New World
March 30, 2021
This is from a wonderful comic strip by Emily Flake on navigating a post-pandemic future
One of my heroes
March 25, 2021
Here’s a great interview with the legendary choreographer, Twyla Tharp. At 79, she still inspires me.
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