Category: Books, Music, and Film to Wake Up Your Muse and Help You Change the World
Your Inner Voice is a Mad Superhero
Riggan Thomson, played by Michael Keaton, goes to his laptop and accepts the call. Among the assorted items sitting beside his laptop is a small, shrivelled skull, an object you often see in European paintings toward the end of the Renaissance; it was how artists asked: “Is that all there is?” Continue reading Your Inner Voice is a Mad Superhero
The Famished Roots of Violent Extremism
Let’s imagine that just as Ingrid Bergman and Humphrey Bogart are reuniting over the dulcet tones of Dooley Wilson singing “As Time Goes By,” a group of dour young men stroll into the bar and blow up the joint. You may have some idea of the shock caused by the terrorist act of May 16, 2003. Continue reading The Famished Roots of Violent Extremism
Commandante Fartetado in: Motivational Guru
Frank
And what makes Frank’s huge papier mâché cartoon head beautiful is that it hides a beautiful human being. Continue reading Frank
The Mindful Bard 