“The bookstore is a haven for the heterodox.” Whilst chronicling the history of professional bookselling and book buying, and drawing from the chevrusas (study groups) of his Hebrew youth, Jeff Deutsch passionately advocates for himself and his fellow booksellers (or … Continue reading
KASTHURI Spawned from civil war; cocoa skin, purple crownand golden jewels emittales of persecution,rebellion, perseveranceand survival. The classroom is her laboratory – emancipating minds from colonial constructions of misinformation. She’s a capitalist…in the truest senseof the term –deflecting greed backto the … Continue reading
THE PEOPLEWATCHER He sits in the corner of the neighborhood coffeeshop. He’s on his 5th cup. His stained white shirt hangs from sulking limbs – cuffs folded across ashy forearms. His timepiece is scuffed beyond repair – it’s missing a … Continue reading
WHITE EARTH REFLECTION In the land of Mnísota (Minnesota), the “Twin Cities” consist of the Imnížaska Othúŋwe (Saint Paul or StP) and Bdeóta Othúŋwe (Minneapolis or MPLS). These two areas are noticeably different in layout and structure. Modern MPLS, like … Continue reading
It’s always midnight beneath the viaducts… The metropolis is divided by viaducts – a disparate world where aerosol art is eroded by automobile exhaust and industrial rain puddles littered with man-made debris. Much happens beneath these viaducts – from the … Continue reading
LE FLEURfor Bill Campbell I am a flower.My petals keep fallingto the waysideOne after another,one by one. Parts of my DNAleave my life,Shorten my stay. What is life?Seems likeit remains herewhile we departfor the unknown… place in our imagination.
white squares floatwithin an ivory field: no referential frame,minimal abstraction –une réalité externe. the artists’ palmpaints life’s textures: asymmetrical purity, A Love Supreme.