Dear Mamma, I miss you, Ma. Like the smothering of fingered flames rippling for air, like a lost child in a crowd, I miss you. The first pull that ever compelled me to read and write was to make you proud. Seeing you constantly read those romance novels made me want to be like you. Can’t say that I like those books, but rather I care to admit, you definitely made me a romantic. You were a relentless optimist and …
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At my daughter, Kantra’s school they have a “crazy hair day” where kids come to school wearing funny hair styles. Last school year, new to the game, we just bought Kantra a fluorescent orange wig. She looked ready for a rave. I couldn’t help noticing the dichotomy of the kids wearing afro wigs and calling it crazy while my daughter wore white girl hair under the same banner. “I think its just a joke,” my wife, Haruki, said. “I know,” …
Artist Android (aka Andrew) Jones takes you on a tripped out time lapse of his digital creation inspired by the Forward Escape album by Tipper. Ridiculous. Life Raft for a Death Trip from Android Jones on Vimeo. …
The Daily Show and Jon Stewart showcase the creative work of Kimball Brace, an artist that uses data to manipulate the boundaries of state districts for political advantage. The said artist has patrons from both sides of the aisle, “Ask not what your country can do for you, ask what you can stop your country from doing.” In “American Horrible Story,” Jason Jones takes you to an art show where Brace’s work is explored by art lovers. I think the painting is …
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