As has been greatly fussed about, the Mayan long calendar is going to end sometime around winter solstice, 2012. This means of course that everything you love and hold dear is going to be made a piece of bean-rind stuck between the unflossed teeth of the celestial Jaguar. The Jaguar who is alone in
Gottfried Maurer’s three-volume tome was originally published by Nautilus-Verlag in the early 1990s, but it was revised to such an extent that by the time of the author’s death in late 2008, when no further revisions would be possible, a new edition was in order. The revised and re-translated Treatise of the Three Impossibilities,
A painting challenges our fears of the photographic aura in a post-9/11 era.
I was reading Paris Press's reissue of Virginia Woolf's On Being Ill when I discovered something completely mundane and mystifying: Virginia Woolf had had her teeth pulled because it was believed that "an infection of the teeth could somehow poison the brain."
As anyone plugged into the matrix knows, James Cameron's "Avatar" is an event film because of the boundary-pushing technology that powers its spectacle.
Last year I had the utmost displeasure to miss Los Angeles’ art-documentary collective, Mochilla, showcase the Timeless series. They put on three unlikely performances set to draw on and blur the conventional distinction between the traditional arranger and new school beat conductor. Among showcasing the work of Brazilian tropicália innovator, Arthur Verocai, and the
Through her android alter ego, Monae stands as the avant garde flagbearer of an increasingly popular urban cyborgism.
