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Exit Through the Giftshop

This documentary (which sometimes feels more film-like) is worth your time.  Standing on the same level of epic documentary as The Last Waltz (Scorsese), this film explores the emerging underground world of street art through the lens of a fascinating and eccentric French shopkeeper/amateur film-maker.  Be ready for an unexpected twist to this well-crafted visual delight.

Remember Remember the Twelfth of November

For that is the fast approaching (6 hrs!) date upon which Richard Wilbur will release his new work : Anterooms Check out the tenacious tetrameters of the title poem: https://www.newyorker.com/fiction/poetry/2009/01/05/090105po_poem_wilbur

New Great Hearts Videos

Dear Friends, As most of you know, I teach Studio Art out in the Phoenix desert.  The school I teach at is one of many charter schools in the network of schools called “Great Hearts Academies.”  This year is going really well at my school and there are some great things happening there and in […]

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