"I became a novelist because I hated the smell of paint." – Herman Wouk Did you see the cloud shaped like a truncated dodecahedron over Shandaken last Wednesday? Bumper sticker: I WILL MAKE PEACE MY WAR AND I SHALL FIGHT IT A Letter Dear Sparrow: Yesterday I explained to my son: "You used to see […]
Rename those countries
Dear Folks of the world, As you know, I want nothing more than for America to be best friends with your country. Now, a few days ago, I looked at the Presidential map here in the Oval Office and I saw something that set me thinking and gave me an idea of how this […]
Hill Kaka warriors feel orphaned, rue decision to fight terrorists
Poonch, Jammu,India Mar 31—They defeated the nefarious designs of the terrorists in Hill Kaka and fought neck and neck with the Indian Army during the operation Sarp Vinash but now they are feeling orphaned. The people of Kalali, Do Phalli, Chapra and Telgi Katha-all villages enroute Hill Kaka are ruing their decision to fight the […]
THEATRE AND DREAMS. ARRABAL – a psychoanlitic perspective
Unlike psychological theatre, which clearly expresses through language and situations, the characters’ superior truths, the 50s theatre changes the language and the situations from means of revealing the insight life of things into autonomous, independent objects. The exposed objects produce the life of characters. The avant-garde theatre, as essence of world and of playing, doesn’t […]
I Crashed Fashion Week
So I seem to have picked up a new hobby during my time here in London. Crashing parties. You’ve seen the work we did at the BAFTA’s, so I’m sure you are expecting grander performances. Well, we might have accomplished such a feat when fashion week made its way through London last month. Now, I’m […]
Scorcese Uses Oscar As Broom To Sweep The Academy Awards Stage
From his meager start behind the lens with his first film as a director – 1959’s Vesuvius VI, a young Martin Scorsese gained recognition with 1972’s Boxcar Bertha. Now the “Italian Stallion” of movie making finally jumps from behind the lens to see himself walk down the golden brick road. Born Martin […]