“The femur is the longest and strongest bone in the human body.” Here’s a sentence from Gray‘s Anatomy that my…
“In art as in lovemaking heartfelt ineptitude has its appeal and so does heartless skill, but what you want is passionate virtuosity.”
Happy birthday, John Barth! 89, today! Here are some quotes from the author. “Self-knowledge is always bad news.” “[F]iction…
“Art is the perpetual motion of illusion. The highest purpose of art is to inspire. What else can you do? What else can you do for anyone but inspire them?”
Happy birthday, Bob Dylan! 78, today! Lucky to have seen this trickster and consummate artist perform live many times…
Three Poems, by Danielle Pafunda
Everyone tells me there’s no work on this road, I make bad choices okay fine but I swing from a…
Every Fly’s Ascendant, by Debra Di Blasi
In the end, silence reigned. It settled over dry fields and skeletons—trees black obelisks in risen waters. Finally, children…