An Array of Utopian Flowers
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LA River Revitalization: The Story of Master Plan Gone Awry
Posted on April 2, 2021 | 1 Comment - Biotonomy: Designing Nature-Based Autonomous Buildings and Cities
Posted on March 26, 2021 | 1 Comment - Paul Bowles Documentary: ‘Let it Come Down’
Posted on March 26, 2021 | 1 Comment - Foray into Fungi: The Art of Farming
Posted on March 18, 2021 | 1 Comment - Trees Please: Saving and Serving the Urban Forest
Posted on February 25, 2021 | 2 Comments
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‘Medicine Walk’ Featured in SBLitJo
Santa Barbara Literary Journal released ‘Bellatrix: Volume 3’ in June 2019, which among adventurous fiction, poetry, essays, and lyrics, features an excerpt of Jack Eidt’s psychic-animism fiction, Medicine Walk. Buy the book!
minimalism Archive
Samuel Beckett, Confessions and the Human Condition
Posted on December 5, 2019 | 1 CommentSamuel Beckett’s legacy endures, and reaches far beyond the written word. Of all the English-language modernists, Beckett's work represents the most sustained attack on the realist tradition, dispensing with conventional plot and the unities of time and place in order to focus on essential components of the human condition.Restlessly Original Iranian Cinematic Poet Abbas Kiarostani
Posted on July 7, 2016 | 2 CommentsInternationally acclaimed Iranian filmmaker Abbas Kiarostami's "realist parable film-making" expanded the artistic history of world cinema. Called "an icon of change in Iran," his death this past Monday has challenged critics to find ways to fully describe the distinctive nature of his cinematic mastery.Digital Meets Tribal in Fourth World “Possible Musics”
Posted on March 18, 2016 | 2 CommentsComposer/Trumpeter Jon Hassell proposes that Western music (and culture), must simultaneously look forward with technology and innovative forms, while cultivating a relationship to the rich multiplicity of the earth's tribal musics.mapping sound. – Bowed Guitar Tributaries of Los Angeles
Posted on January 21, 2012 | 1 CommentJust Intoned tunings sound off, with a 2009 tribute to slain microtonal guitarist Rod Poole, from SASSAS at the Schindler House, Los Angeles.Composer John Adams: September 11th Souls Eternally Transmigrating
Posted on August 24, 2011 | No CommentsYears after the World Trade Center attacks of September 11th, 2001, John Adams's "On the Transmigration of Souls" is more poignant than ever.John Cage: Dreaming in Sustained Resonance
Posted on April 15, 2011 | 7 Comments"Dream" (1948) was written for Merce Cunningham's dance, minimal fixed tones of sustained resonance, influenced by Balinese Gamelan and divinations through the I Ching.
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