Director Ang Lee’s beautiful rendering of the bittersweet Annie Proulx story of two lonely cowboys who fall in love on a Wyoming mountain in 1963.
Mind Controlled Devices – Part 1
As mobile devices become hands-free with the discovery of wearable devices, it’s not inconceivable that mind controlled devices will soon find their way into our lives. In this five part series we will present the innovations that could one day turn this dream into a reality.
“Finding Joe”: The Hero’s Journey Writ Plain
Filmmaker Patrick Takaya Solomon has taken the messages to the world inherent in Joseph Campbell’s lifetime of work and presented them in a film that is both highly personal and wonderfully accessible to a general audience.
Ciao, Dickie: A Review of “The Talented Mr. Ripley”
Director and screenwriter Anthony Minghella’s rendering of the 1955 Patricia Highsmith novel is at once a thoughtful character study, a faithful period piece, a subtle cautionary tale, a paean to the beauty of Italy, and an entertaining thriller. Mr. Minghella usually spends three to four years working on a film; The Talented Mr. Ripley feels like a life’s work.
The Creation of Turtle Island – Ojibwe Creation Story
Every culture and tradition has its version of creation stories. According to my tradition, the Ojibwe, the universe was created by Kichi-Manitous with the express purpose of the ability to vision, to dream all that was possible – of manifesting everything we know and those unseen things and then birth it into being.
Growing Weary of Macon Leary: A Review of “The Accidental Tourist”
I truly wanted to like this movie as The Accidental Tourist is one of those “little stories” – ordinary people struggling with the acceptance of a universal truth or wrestling with a great dilemma – that I am always drawn to. Unfortunately, the struggle here is so protracted that it becomes tedious, giving rise to my own struggle to keep my focus all the way to the final scenes.
Uploading your Art to Canvas
Why would you want to do it? Here are a few examples and some ideas on which prints make great candidates for transference onto printed canvas.
The Cause and Effect of Conscious Experience
Our brain has a fundamental influence on our ‘mindful’ experience, not to speak of conscious responsiveness. It has a demonstrable pattern, or a synergetic symmetry, no less. Yet, when consciousness is ‘measured’ in conventional parlance, the emergence of conscious experience seems mystifying. Author Raj Nidamboor explains how our mind and consciousness interact with our body and brain in innumerable ways.
My Top Five Leading Men
Movies have been a source of sublime escape and magical myth-making for me for as long as I can remember. To pick just five top actors is tough. But here goes.
“Hath Not A Jew Eyes?” A Review of “The Merchant of Venice”
Director Michael Radford has given us a beautiful version of Shakespeare’s Merchant. Employing all the advantages of cinematic art, location filming, and technology, he offers up a stunning period piece in which practically every scene resembles a painting.
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