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“Dunk Tank” [by David Gibbs]
How a fall breeze feels more restless than a summer storm is strange to me, as if the transition between adolescent to other were somehow completed, and a grotesque human banality had dunked me…
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Tynan Davis, Guest Blogger March 11-17
This week we welcome back Tynan Davis as our guest blogger. The New York Times recently described mezzo soprano Tynan as "a marvel: a stylish singer and a perky actress whose presence lighted up…
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Mandala, Detachment, and the Lotus (by Amy Glynn Greacen)
Speaking of concentric patterns, I have been – no, not meditating, more like ruminating – on how things always come back, on how everything is linked to everything. On ripple effects. On chakras. Cycle.…
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Gestalt and the Redwood (by Amy Glynn Greacen)
True fact: the whole is equal to more than the sum of its parts. Speaking of getting around, when I have guests from out of town, especially if they happen never to have been…
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Congratulations Robert P. Baird
We've just learned that guest blogger Robert P. Baird's post Spend it All (January 13, 2012) made the finals for the 3 Quarks Daily Arts & Literature prize. Read all about it here. You…
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What Nighthawks Says About Fiction (by Lawrence J. Epstein)
Seventy years ago Edward Hopper completed his masterpiece, a chilling painting that captured the reality and pain of human loneliness. (For the information completist, the painting was finished on January 21, 1942). Nighthawks…