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July 17, 2013

Painters Painting – New York Art Scene (1940-1970)

Probably THE definitive documentary about the history of New York City’s art scene, from the beginning of World War II to the height of the Vietnam War era. Emile de Antonio was a Marxist filmmaker who mostly directed political documentaries… Continue reading

January 5, 2013

What is and What is not: Parmenides, Negation, and the Limits of Thought | noir realism

From Parmenides to Spinoza and Hegel and beyond the monism of the identification of Mind and Being, or Cognition and its Object has fought itself out in the struggles of philosophical speculation. Are the wars over? No. Can there ever… Continue reading

December 17, 2012

Getting back to film | naomiguest

Getting back to film | naomiguest. Continue reading

November 6, 2012

Zen Teacher Anita Feng

A very cool studio interview by Buddhist Art News. I visited the raku studio of artist and zen teacher Anita Feng in late August at the height of Indian summer. The trees had not yet caught fire, but the air… Continue reading

September 25, 2012

Scape by Brian Eno and Peter Chilvers

Not one to advertise things for the iPad, but so many of my buddies are musicians who will find this of great interest. Continue reading

July 22, 2012

Soul Spelunker: The Democratization of Imagination

Tom Cheetham is very profound. His phrase, “the democratization of imagination” is exactly what we are experiencing, and what I have been recently writing about. Imagining the Anima Mundi causes one to think along these lines. Western culture has been… Continue reading

July 20, 2012

Textimony 20120720

At the limit we engage beginning & ending. At the boundary we embrace true concern & eschew false security. Now/here on the edge: nowhere. Continue reading