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Es Devlin: Your Portrait in Geography
Es Devlin is world-renowned for her tour sets for U2, Adele, and Miley Cyrus. She has created innovative theatre and opera sets for The...
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Nov 29, 20202 min read
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muse + war photographer + chef
This week’s AT HOME ART DATE revolves around the art and imagination of British artist Lee Miller. Ages 18+ You will want to buy a few...
pgracemiles
Nov 22, 20202 min read
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Actor Andrew Scott + Your Ghost
In 2017 Andrew Scott played Hamlet to astonished audiences. My opinion? From the bits I’ve been able to watch on YouTube and his...
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Nov 15, 20203 min read
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Sleep or Swim
This At Home Art Date focuses on the current work of artist Calida Rawles and how you can apply her instincts and ideas to your own art...
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Nov 8, 20202 min read
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Lady Gaga & Janet Leigh
This art date is meant to be a haunting and thought-provoking consideration of the male gaze and women in Hollywoo
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Oct 30, 20203 min read
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The Male Gaze
as defined by the Oxford English Dictionary The Male Gaze [compare French regard (J. M. E. Lacan Quatre Concepts Fondamentaux de la...
pgracemiles
Jul 27, 20202 min read
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FUN PANDEMIC DISTRACTIONS
I am LOVING all of the online creative efforts artists all over the world are contributing to the new online paradigm.
pgracemiles
May 7, 20202 min read
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No. 100 Books in the Time of Quarantine
I like to start a novel without knowing anything about the story. I don’t look at the back of the book, the sleeve, or the reviews. I...
pgracemiles
Apr 10, 20204 min read
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No. 97 Audm: Gigs for Actors & Journalism On the Go
For $7 a month, you can listen to long-form journalism read by excellent actors on Audm. Over 50 publications, including The New Yorker,...
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Aug 18, 20191 min read
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No. 91 The Paris Review Lifts Her Paywall for Feminism
"Our new monthly column, Feminize Your Canon, explores the lives of underrated and underread female authors. First on the list: Olivia...
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Jun 30, 20191 min read
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No. 88 Anita Brookner's Portrait Painting
"The truth I’m trying to convey is not a startling one, it is simply a peeling away of affectation." -- Anita Brookner I wanted to share...
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Jun 27, 20192 min read
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No. 87 Sunday Readings on June 23, 2019
Here are four stories I thought you might find interesting: One: Today’s Brain Pickings blog highlighted a vital book entitled, The Lost...
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Jun 23, 20191 min read
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No. 77 Bewitching Advice from Nick Cave
Is visualization bullshit? I couldn't tell you because I've never given it a chance. Let's ask Nick Cave! I’m home for a week after...
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May 20, 20192 min read
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No. 76 Falling Asleep During Mass
I grew up in a household very aware of television comedy and we watched it every night. At the age of eight or nine, I was even allowed...
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May 15, 20191 min read
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No. 74 Damn Fine Norma Jennings
Bobby Briggs: Norma, I'll see you in my dreams. Norma Jennings: Not if I see you first. I remember watching the Mod Squad as a very young...
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May 13, 20192 min read
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No. 70 Murder Most Artful
“Didn’t even notice the thorns were real?” --- Jessica Fletcher Have you seen Velvet Buzzsaw on Netflix? It is a campy horror film that...
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Apr 25, 20192 min read
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Hot & Bothered Amongst the Heather
wuth·er·ing /ˈwəT͟HəriNG/ adjective NORTHERN ENGLISH (of weather) characterized by strong winds. "it's a wuthering day on the moors...
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Apr 22, 20193 min read
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No. 66 Kazu Kibuishi and Amulet
Scholastic Books for the 21st Century I just got home after both seeing and hearing Kazu Kibuishi speak at Chimacum High School about his...
pgracemiles
Apr 11, 20192 min read
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Viet Thanh Nguyen
"People want voices for the voiceless so they don't have to hear the voiceless." Viet Thanh Nguyen’s novel The Sympathizer is a New York...
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Mar 27, 20191 min read
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There's a New Sheriff in Town
Is it okay for a white person to comment on a cultural trend initiated by the black community? In this case, I think it is alright...
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Mar 19, 20191 min read
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