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STEREOPTIK’s ‘Dark Circus’
By Ryan Hugh McWilliams Rarely do I have my mind blown, but today I am still putting the pieces back together. Last night I visited HERE Arts Center, a small two theater venue in west […]
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Love Burns On: An Interview with ‘Siren’s Den’ Creator Rori Nogee
I recently sat down for coffee with songwriter Rori Nogee, who wrote the book, music, and lyrics for the new rock musical, Siren’s Den, which opens next week. We discussed how she began writing the show, being a […]
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The Expanded Unicorn Gratitude Mystery
By Ryan Hugh McWilliams Sometimes those age-old sayings that everyone repeats ad nauseam actually ring true. The cliché, “Never meet your heroes,” slapped me in the face with disappointment at The Expanded Unicorn Gratitude Mystery […]
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An Evening with George Takei at BAM
By Shani R. Friedman This past Monday, George Takei sat down for a Q&A on his night off from starring in Stephen Sondheim’s Pacific Overtures at The Classic Stage Company. Described as “America’s favorite uncle” by […]
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Touring the National Museum of African American History and Culture
By Ryan Hugh McWilliams New museums don’t open very often, so when the Smithsonian’s National Museum of African American History and Culture opened in September last year I jumped at the chance to go. Unfortunately, […]
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Kate Bornstein: On Men, Women, and the Rest of Us
By Ryan Hugh McWilliams We live in very confusing and harrowing times. Take a look at this current dichotomy: two years ago the manliest of men came out of the closet as trans. Republican and […]
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The Best Eight Bucks I Ever Spent
By Landon Evanson There were screams coming from all directions. To my left there was a young woman with her knees tucked to her chest and a jacket pulled over her face hoping that if […]
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Art Castle’s Horror ‘Holidays’
By Landon Evanson Horror anthologies can prove a risky endeavor for various reasons, not the least of which would be the fact that Creepshow (1982) and Trick ‘r Treat (2007) exist. However, that doesn’t mean […]
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Artist Profile: Faina Lerman at Cave Detroit
By My Myriad Muse Faina Markovnan Lerman, painter/performance artist will present Family Album at Cave Detroit on April 14 with an opening reception from 6-9pm. This is her first exhibition after a 4 year hiatus. […]
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Fridays Are Finally Fun Again
By Ryan Hugh McWilliams When it was announced that RuPaul’s Drag Race would move from Logo to VH1 and from Wednesday nights to the TV graveyard shift of Friday night, people wondered if the switch […]
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“Ohkasoh Nupponk,” Short Film by Sparrowhawk
Ohkasoh Nupponk By Sparrowhawk SHORT ACTION/ADVENTURE/DRAMA/THRILLER FILM Ohkasoh Nupponk The Storyboard from Ohkasoh Nupponk on Vimeo. A few thousand years ago along the Housatonic River, POMUSHAUMAU KUTCHIKKONKONT, is the best young arrow maker of the […]
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Things I Do in Detroit: A Guide Book to the Coolest Places by the Nain Rouge
Dave ‘Suge White’ Krieger, as he is known by friends, is a native Detroiter who has made his mark on the city both professionally and creatively over the past several decades. The life-long photographer, movie […]
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THE HARD NUT – by Mark Morris Dance Group
Review by Shani R. Friedman The Mark Morris Dance Group and The Hard Nut celebrated 25 years this December with their reimagined version of E.T.A. Hoffman’s story in BAM’s opulent opera house. The original story […]
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THE YEAR(S) OF YES
By Tim Realbuto I’ll let you in on a little secret. Writing terrifies me. I never wanted a career in writing. I grew up as a child actor, starting in community theatre when I […]
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National Buffalo Day at the Smithsonian
This year’s National Bison Day celebration, at the Smithsonian Museum of the American Indian in New York, held special significance as Congress passed the National Bison Legacy Act in April, making the Bison the first […]
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Love of the Lens – Brad Rushing
We chat with TV, video and film cinematographer/DP, Brad Rushing about his loves, passions, pains and art in the realm of film. Cinematographer Brad Rushing from Honeysuckle Magazine on Vimeo. bradrushing.com Infrared photography Sam C. Long
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CREATING BACH by Tracy Sydor
Tracy S. Sydor is an innovative and brilliant photographer/artist. She paints her own backgrounds and designs her own shoots. Here, she talks about one of her latest directions based on the composer Johann Sebastian Bach. […]
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AFROPUNK FEST BROOKLYN
By: Kareemah Muhammad During the last weekend in August, Brooklyn was filled with laughter, soul and vibes that were contagious at the 2016 Afropunk Festival. Thousands gathered at this music festival in Brooklyn’s Commodore Barry […]
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Queen of Hearts
Queen of Hearts Tell us about your connection to the Queen of Hearts. I discovered the Queen of Hearts dress in a window shop downtown one evening a couple of years ago here in Eugene, […]
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The Subconscious Fractals of Mauricio Paz Viola
Mauricio Paz Viola is a self- taught artist born in Uruguay who now resides in Pacific Grove, CA. With individual and group shows around the world, Paz Viola’s work has found it’s way into magazines, […]