Daily Archives: May 8, 2013

Macbeth

The excellent Michael Fassbender and Natalie Portman will be in a new screen adaption of Macbeth. In the past few years, I’ve been exploring Shakespeare’s oevre, and starting to study it more closely. To date, in film or on stage, … Continue reading

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Art as a Sense of Place

Sailer has a piece on the futuristic architecture of John Lautner, whose work captured the “the shiny, optimistic, future-infatuated Southern California that peaked in the early 1960s.” As with Tiki culture, I absolutely love the imagined future represented by 1960s-era, … Continue reading

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