WHATEVS
Like the dog said – Whatevs… Randomness, the Uncategorizable, are the chaos from which life arises, and sometimes so do movie reviews.
DAFFODIL NAMES: A BOTANICAL FEAST
In honor of Spring, I forthwith present you a tiny taste of a marvelous botanical compendium called ~ THE CLASSIFIED LIST AND INTERNATIONAL REGISTER OF DAFFODIL NAMES, published by the Royal Horticultural Society in 1961. I picked up this narrow, nigh colorless volume...
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DAFFODIL NAMES: A BOTANICAL FEAST
In honor of Spring, I forthwith present you a tiny taste of a marvelous botanical compendium called ~ THE CLASSIFIED LIST AND INTERNATIONAL REGISTER OF DAFFODIL NAMES, published by the Royal Horticultural Society in 1961. I picked up this narrow, nigh colorless volume...
FREE WILL? FREE WILLY! :@)
Below you'll find a somewhat arcane, often amusing, and possibly complicated video collage exploring the question of whether or not we have free will. "Enjoy!" Oh, and don't forget, HER ARGUMENT, Epiphanies, Theories, Confessions, comes out on February 3rd, on...
PAIN AND GLORY – ALMODÓVAR’S STUNNING NEW FILM
Almodóvar. One of the most outrageous, trippy, and original living directors, and one of the most profound… In this, his startlingly confessional new feature, we find him much subdued but more heartfelt than ever before. Having thrashed through the sound and fury of...
FILM REVIEW: ALFONSO CUARON’S ROMA
In ROMA, within one improvised family, and through the lens of different social and economic classes, Cuaron has interwoven parallel stories of betrayal and love. He has pulled this off with exquisite sensitivity and artistry. The film’s theme is really about belonging, about finding home.
KNOW-IT-ALL
When I was a kid (I have a clear memory of this), I decided that I wanted to know everything. Pretty absurd, I suppose, but I was a kid and that was my dream. It was hardly achievable back then, but now it is absolutely inconceivable that one even could begin to know...
WHATEVS WILL BE NEXT?
I don’t know just what to do with Whatevs… like whatever I want to write about seems to fall under my other categories. Guess I gotta dig deeper.
