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  • This must be the place.

    Talking Heads / “This Must Be The Place (Naïve Melody)” / Directed by David Byrne I have posts coming, I promise! My schedule has been jam-packed for the past week and a…

  • Deleted scenes from Blue Velvet.

    I grew up in a very small town with an incredible independent movie theater, and as a result I went to see a lot of cool stuff back then that I probably…

  • I will not make any more boring art.

    I have some real posts lined up (including some pictures of the apartment—finally!), but right now I just want to take a quick ART BREAK. Here’s a brief history of John Baldessari…

  • The Manhattan Bridge.

    The Manhattan Bridge is not the Brooklyn Bridge. Yes, both bridges cross the East River and connect Manhattan and Brooklyn. On the Brooklyn side, you can walk from one to the other…

  • My name is MCA and I still do what I please.

    Both photographs © The Beastie Boys A couple of weeks ago, one of my favorite groups was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame. I have a strong dislike for…

  • Spike Lee, The Dolly Shot.

    Spike Lee, The Dolly Shot / Montage by Richard Cruz / Music “Bra” by Cymande I love this video essay that Richard Cruz put together assembling some of Spike Lee’s best dolly…

  • New projects.

    I’ve had a lot of design projects in the works lately, and I thought I’d share a couple of favorites that I just finished up in the past week. About a year…

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