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September Sees the End of Harvest
September Sees the End of Harvest
(includes prompt for The Counter Arts Group)
Sadie Seroxcat
Sep 4
So You Want to Write For Counter Arts?
Sadie Seroxcat
Announcements & Reminders
Sadie Seroxcat
Housekeeping
Sadie Seroxcat
Onwards and Upwards
Sadie Seroxcat
Counter Arts Book Club 2024
Sadie Seroxcat
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Why Slice Oscar’s Head?
Why Slice Oscar’s Head?
The new statue of Oscar Wilde by Sir Eduardo Paolozzi
Marc Barham
Sep 27
Will We Never Get Anything Like ‘The Lord of the Rings’ Again?
Will We Never Get Anything Like ‘The Lord of the Rings’ Again?
What makes this trilogy so special?
Margaret Chamberlain
Sep 27
The Path of Words: Poetry from the Chiselled Stones to the Square Screens
The Path of Words: Poetry from the Chiselled Stones to the Square Screens
“This is the way the world ends / not with a bang but a whimper.” T S Eliot, ‘The Hollow Men’.
T. Cagliari
Sep 27
Happiness is Overrated, But It Doesn’t Mean You Should Never Seek It
Happiness is Overrated, But It Doesn’t Mean You Should Never Seek It
It’s just part of the view and not the end of the road
Jess the Avocado
Sep 27
Life Going Nowhere? You Need A Visit From ‘My Old Ass’
Life Going Nowhere? You Need A Visit From ‘My Old Ass’
It’s not quite time travel, but it’s the next best thing. Canadian Megan Park’s second feature is a breezy and touching fantasy about…
good.film
Sep 26
Sontag’s Warning: Stop Interpreting Art and Start Feeling It
Sontag’s Warning: Stop Interpreting Art and Start Feeling It
Focus on form over content
Elan Kesilman-Davin, Ph.D.
Sep 26
The Book Review — The Legend of Mother Sarah
The Book Review — The Legend of Mother Sarah
One of the most influential works of manga, which was an inspiration for future generations and one of the pioneers in crossing the…
Alejandro Orradre
Sep 26
‘Wicked Little Letters’ Is An Entertaining Journey Back To Proper Times
‘Wicked Little Letters’ Is An Entertaining Journey Back To Proper Times
Based on a quaint true story, Jessie Buckley and Olivia Colman have at it in early 20th Century England
Sondra Singer - Still Vital
Sep 26
Life as Prose, an Equation, or a Clock
Life as Prose, an Equation, or a Clock
The choice is yours
Douglas Giles, PhD
Sep 26
Karma, The Most Misunderstood Concept in Indian Mythology
Karma, The Most Misunderstood Concept in Indian Mythology
We are looking at something a great deal more complex and nuanced than most Westerners think
Mahek Nagar
Sep 26
Review: ‘A Tale of Autumn’ Loses its Charm
Review: ‘A Tale of Autumn’ Loses its Charm
Eric Rohmer’s final ‘Four Seasons’ film may be the weakest of the bunch
Reece Beckett
Sep 25
A Young Dancer’s Experience with Bella Lewitzky and Saida Gerrard
A Young Dancer’s Experience with Bella Lewitzky and Saida Gerrard
A little reflection on dance history from an insider
Adria Chalfin
Sep 25
Sartre’s ‘No Exit’ Unveils the Profound Paradoxes of Our Human Co-Existence
Sartre’s ‘No Exit’ Unveils the Profound Paradoxes of Our Human Co-Existence
The play’s renowned line, “Hell is other people,” profoundly captures the intricate paradox of human existence, highlighting the…
Reflections On A Life
Sep 25
Kinds of Kindness — Absurdist Triptych is a Bloodthirsty Critique of Hollywood
Kinds of Kindness — Absurdist Triptych is a Bloodthirsty Critique of Hollywood
Lanthimos’ latest film exposes man’s farcical attempts to deny our lot as animals in a dying world
Ben Peasley
Sep 25
Gratitude in Montserrat
Gratitude in Montserrat
A fortuitous trip to experience art, music, and peace
Zail Dugal
Sep 25
Nationalism is the Opium of the People
Nationalism is the Opium of the People
Trust me, I have lived in four countries
Martine Nyx
Sep 25
‘Top Gun: Maverick’ Shows Why Tom Cruise Is A Superstar
‘Top Gun: Maverick’ Shows Why Tom Cruise Is A Superstar
For over 4 decades, Tom Cruise has been delivering entertainment in its purest form.
Darfom Izak
Sep 25
‘Captain Midnight’ — My First ‘Big Little Book’
‘Captain Midnight’ — My First ‘Big Little Book’
It was an odd reading experience
Evan Purcell
Sep 24
Impostors And Doppelgangers
Impostors And Doppelgangers
The “double-walking” in Rudyard Kipling’s best-known poem
Marc Barham
Sep 24
Echoes of the Last Typewriter Shop
Echoes of the Last Typewriter Shop
A tale of typewriters, a clock, and forgotten memories
Somsubhra Banerjee
Sep 24
My Love & Hate Relationship With The ‘Nothing-To-Do’ Paradox
My Love & Hate Relationship With The ‘Nothing-To-Do’ Paradox
Why the ‘Nothing-To-Do’ moment is the best time to do something (or nothing!)
Abhijit Das
Sep 24
The Coolest “Movie Watch” Just Got Updated!
The Coolest “Movie Watch” Just Got Updated!
The newest revision of the Hamilton Khaki Field “Murph” proves is a no brainer for everyone who loves movies and watches
MVW Encyclopedia
Sep 24
Holy Sh*t! ‘The Substance’ is a Weapons-Grade Takedown of the Male Gaze
Holy Sh*t! ‘The Substance’ is a Weapons-Grade Takedown of the Male Gaze
No matter what we write here, trust us — you’re not prepared for just how far ‘The Substance’ goes to hammer its “beauty standards are…
good.film
Sep 23
Latour’s “What is Iconoclash?”
Latour’s “What is Iconoclash?”
…But reimagined as Iconic Iconoclasm
Alison Forster
Sep 23
Defending the Indefensible
Defending the Indefensible
Making the ‘baddies’ look better
Chris Price
Sep 23
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