• Freedom From Fear Life is a battle that we all have to face. You can’t just turn away and give up. (Well, you can, but that won’t be very productive.) Life is so full of opportunities that with every second that goes by, those opportunities will disappear if you don’t take ahold of them now.… Read more

  • Marshall on Cinema

      Director’s Profile: Ben Wheatley Though it may be true that, now more than ever, filmmakers are intrigued by the prospect of pastiche, it ultimately requires a singular vision to transcend imitation alone. In this regard, English writer/director/editor Ben Wheatley, born in 1972 in Essex, certainly has that ever-elusive magic touch that many of his… Read more

  • Marshall on Cinema

      Director’s Profile: Ben Wheatley Though it may be true that, now more than ever, filmmakers are intrigued by the prospect of pastiche, it ultimately requires a singular vision to transcend imitation alone. In this regard, English writer/director/editor Ben Wheatley, born in 1972 in Essex, certainly has that ever-elusive magic touch that many of his… Read more

  • Portable CD Player  or Smartphone?

      By Jessica Spoto Many people listen to music on their smartphone because, well, it’s very convenient — and who doesn’t have their smartphone on them? Now, before we jump in here too soon about listening to music on your smartphone versus a portable CD player, you should know a little history about the smartphone.… Read more

  • Kafkaesque Bukowski

    By Oğuzhan Özkan Kafka and Bukowski may seem miles apart from each other by plain logic: they lived in different eras; they had different personalities; Kafka’s poetic skills are not what he is famous for; Bukowski was an alcoholic and a drug addict; Kafka saw himself as sexually inadequate while Bukowski used sexuality as a… Read more

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