The Mindful Bard: The Ground Beneath Our Feet, by The Knights—http://www.voicemagazine.org/search/searchdisplay.php?ART=10212 Check out more enlightening cultural commentary at themindfulbard.com! Continue reading The Mindful Bard: The Ground Beneath Our
DVD Movie Release: American Hardcore: The History of American Punk Rock 1980 –1986 Directed by Paul Rachman Written by Steven Blush Inspired by the book American Hardcore: A Tribal History by Steven Blush (Feral House 2006) Remember playing war in grade school? Two teams would line up against each other at opposite ends of the playground, someone would yell “Charge!”, and you’d run at each other full tilt and end up pummelling each other with your chubby little fists. For me it was one of the most exhilarating experiences of childhood; a thrilling bacchanalia of mutual fondness. But then the … Continue reading American Hardcore: The History of American Punk Rock 1980 –1986
“To aid in finding food, Lady Clemateus had trained a jet-black seal named Badr, a creature so beautiful, dignified, and mysterious that he made Mercy’s heart sore just to look at him.” ~from The Wondrous Chancetorium of Mercy Be Little, Chapter One, by Wanda Waterman Continue reading The Wondrous Chancetorium of Mercy Be Little
The Mindful Bard: Listen Up Philip by Wanda Waterman the Voice, Volume 22 Issue 45 2014-11-14 Film: Listen Up Philip Director: Alex Ross Perry “The need to feel superior, though common to all neuroses, must be stressed here because of its intrinsic association with detachment. The expressions ’ivory tower’ and ’splendid isolation’ are evidence that even in common parlance, detachment and superiority are almost invariably linked.” – Karen Horney in Our Inner Conflicts “Look, it’s nothing personal, but I’m really trying to do my best up here, and part of that means not getting involved with anybody—in a, say, a … Continue reading The Splendid Isolation of the Ivory Tower (and its Hapless Victims)
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