The ‘Chronicler of Suburban Adultery’ No More…
• January 31, 2009 • Leave a CommentPosted in American Poetry, bibliophile, Blog, books, Contemporary Writers, cultural icons, John Updike, Life of the Middle-Class, Life&Death, lit&bit, literary critics, Literary Legacy, literature
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: ZEN :
• June 14, 2008 • Leave a CommentPosted in Biographia Literaria, Blog, Bohemia, books, Cultural Shifts, dharma, Dissemintion of popular culture, Gudo Nishijima, philisophical meanderings, Pluralist Democracy, postmodernism & spirituality, social philosophy, spirituality, spirituality & Zen
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Silence
• April 19, 2008 • 2 CommentsPosted in America's Pop Culture, Analytical Consciousness, art, art and society, Art&Design, Art&Poetry, Artisitc Milieu, Artistic Genres, artists, Beatitude, bibliophile, black&white, Bohemia, books, Coffee House Press, collectives, contemporary art, creativity, Cultural Shifts, culture, Culture & Art, culture consumption, deliquescence, disparate collection of voices, dissemination of images, Ephemeral Memory, Hermetic & Esoteric traditions, humanity, Hypatia, Hyper-Commerical Industry, Iconic Imagery, Independent press, Independent/Progressive publications, Intellectual Milieu, life, Linguistics, lit&bit, Literary coterie, literature, modernist women writers, philisophical meanderings, photographic portraiture, Photography, Poetess, Poetics, poetry, Poets, Poignant Themes, post-punk cult, Progressive music, rhythmical grumbles, social critique, Sourdough Mountain, Spontaneous Prose, symbolism, Urban art, urban living, vernacular modernism
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: Relic Husband :
• April 4, 2008 • 2 CommentsPosted in Analytical Consciousness, ancient languages, art, art and society, Art&Design, Art&Poetry, Artisitc Milieu, Artistic Genres, artists, bibliophile, black&white, Bohemia, contemporary art, creativity, cultural icons, Culture & Art, disembodied poetics, dissemination of images, English poet, English Poetry/Poet, Ephemeral Memory, Hypatia, hyperrealistic, Intellectual Milieu, international literature&poetry, Literary coterie, literature, modern urban Life, modernist women writers, Photography, Poetics, Poets/Icons, Prose Fiction, self-referential, small press, symbolism, Ted Hughes, travel, vernacular, Writing & Poetics
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: ferveur :
• March 29, 2008 • Leave a CommentPosted in American Artists, American Poetry, American Women Poets, Analytical Consciousness, art, Art & Portraiture, art and society, Art&Design, Art&Poetry, Artisitc Milieu, Artistic Genres, artists, Atavasim, Beatitude, biblica climax, Biographia Literaria, black&white, Bohemia, books, Coffee House Press, collectives, contemporary art, Contemporary Writers, creative writing, creativity, cultural icons, culture, Culture & Art, deliquescence, disembodied poetics, dissemination of images, emerging arts movement, Eros, exhibits, Figurative Imagery, Fotografos, gender&sexuality, Hecate, Iconic Imagery, Intellectual Milieu, life, Linguistics, lit&bit, Literary coterie, Literary Group, literature, love, Lyric Poetess, modern urban Life, new Works, Novelist, Parallel Undercurrents, Paris, Poetics, poetry, Poets/Icons, pyschology, Slangy, small press, Spontaneous Prose, Sylvia Plath, symbolism, Symbolist, Theatrical Tableau, travel, Urban art, vernacular modernism, Word & Image, Writing & Poetics
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:: taydellinen auringongpimennys ::
• February 21, 2008 • Leave a CommentPosted in 'Persepolis', Analytical Consciousness, art, Art & Science, Art&Poetry, Artistic Genres, artists, Beat Genres, bibliophile, Bohemia, books, Cinematographic films/art, cosmos, creativity, cultural icons, Dionysius, Divine Harmony, English poet, English Poetry/Poet, environmental artists, Eros, Finnish Language, Finnish Mythology, Geologic occurances, Hellenic Knowledge, Hermetic & Esoteric traditions, Illuminati in the Void, John Milton, Light & Darkness, light over the darkness, Linguistics, Literary coterie, Literary Legacy, literature, Lunar Eclipse, Lunar Effect, Moon Poetry, Mythology, Naturalism & Modernism, Nature as a Metaphor, News, orbital nodes, Paradise Lost, Phases of the Moon, philisophical meanderings, Photography, Poetics, poetry, Poets/Icons, science, Space, Spontaneous Prose, Sun-Earth-Moon, Sun-Soul, travel, umbra penumbra, vernacular modernism, Whole Earth, Word & Image, writing
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: Joyeuse Saint Valentin! :
• February 14, 2008 • 1 CommentPosted in 'Ramayana', Analytical Consciousness, ancient languages, ancient scribes, ancient scrolls, Anthologies, Antiquity, art, art and society, Art History, Art&Poetry, artists, Asia, Bhudevi, bibliophile, Bohemia, books, Courtship, creative writing, creativity, cult of personality, cultural icons, cultural legacy, culture, Culture & Art, Cup of Love, desi-lit, Diyas, Ephemeral Memory, Eros, erotica, Famous Indian Poets, Festivals and their Meaning, fine art, Hindu mythology, History, India, Intellectual Milieu, international literature&poetry, life, Literary coterie, literature, love, Ma Sita, masculine&feminine energies, modernist women writers, Mughal Paintings/Art, poetry, Poets, Poets/Icons, Poignant Themes, Rabindranath Tagore, Romace, South Asia, south asian art, South Asian Poetry, Tamil Nadu, the Divine, Valentine's Day, Word & Image, writing, Writing & Poetics
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Auld Lang Syne ::
• January 1, 2008 • 4 CommentsPosted in America's Pop Culture, American Artists, American Holidays/Traditions, American Poetry, American Women Poets, Analytical Consciousness, Antiquity, art, art and society, Art&Poetry, Beat Generation, Beat Genres, Bohemia, books, Coffee House Press, collectives, creativity, culture, culture consumption, democracy, Dionysius, dissemination of images, Dissemintion of popular culture, English poet, Ephemeral Memory, Eros, Festivals and their Meaning, fireworks & sweets, Goodwill, Hellenic Knowledge, History, human history, human nature&technology, humanity, Hypatia, Iconic Imagery, idealism, Independent Media/Journalism, Intellectual Milieu, liberation, life, Literary coterie, Literary Legacy, literature, Live music, local food infrastructure, love, Lyric Poetess, modern urban Life, modernist women writers, music, New Year 2008, New Year's Wishes, News, Peace, Peace Upon Earth, phalli of Priapus, Photography, photojournalism, Pleiades, Pluralist Democracy, Poetics, poetry, Poets, Poets/Icons, popular culture, Prosperity, rhythmical grumbles, Scotland, small press, sociology, Spontaneous Prose, symbolism, urban living, vernacular modernism, Whole Earth, wine, Winter Poems, Winter Solstice, Wisconsin, Word & Image, writing, Writing & Poetics
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Satrapi’s Comic-Strip Memoir comes to Life-
• December 25, 2007 • Leave a CommentPosted in 'Persepolis', Aeolic Word pais, America & Middle East politics, Amnesty, Amnesty International, Analytical Consciousness, anthropology, anti-Muslim Kristallnacht, Anti-war, Anti-War protests, anxiety of Tehran, Apocryphal, art, art and society, Art Anthologies, Art Threat, Artforum, Artistic Genres, artists, Authenticity, autobiographical comic-strip, avant-garde cinema, Ayatollah & Khomeini, Bande Desinee, Beat Genres, Beat Literature, bibliophile, Bohemia, books, brutality of Taliban era, chadors of females in Iran, children's health, cinema, citizenship, Civil Disobedience, civil unrest, collectives, community, conspiracy against democracy, contemporary art, contemporary printmaking, Contemporary Writers, corruption, counterculture, creative writing, creativity, critical media, Cultural Shifts, culture, Demetrius Phalereus, democracy, Democracy politics, diptych prints, disparate collection of voices, dissemination of images, Docu-drama, Ephemeral Memory, Eros, European alternative culture, Exiled life, fanatical Islamists, feminism, Feminist critique/criticism, fiction vs reality, filmmakers, Foreign Film, free-speech, freedom, Freedom as Birthright, French Bourgeoisie, Fundamentalists, gender equality, global politics, Good vs Evil, government, graphic artist/art, Graphic Novel, Hellenic Knowledge, History, human rights, humanity, Hypatia, idealism, ignored genres, imposition of the veil, Independent press, Intellectual Milieu, international affairs, intolerance & superstition, Iranian Life, Iranian Revolution, Islamphobe, justice, La Societe Feudale, Laissez Faire Elite, Laissez-Faire Capitalism, left-wing intellectuals, liberation, liberty, Life&Death, Light & Darkness, Linguistics, Literary coterie, literature, Lycee Francais, Marjane Satrapi, Marxist, mass protests/demonstrations, Middle East politics, modernist women writers, Muslim extremists, Muslim feminists, nihilism, no-nonsense feminism, Novelist, oppression, Oppressive Politics, Pathos, Peace, Platonic Idealism, Pluralist Democracy, political dimensions, Political History, political themes in art, politics, Politics of Confrontation, popular culture, post-punk cult, Post-War decay, pre-post Revolution/Iran-Tehran, punk rock, pyschology, race, radical feminism, radical Islamists, religion, religious zealots, rhythmical grumbles, rules of the mullah, Shah dictatorship, social critique, symbolism, Symbolist, technology, theatre, Thirsting for Peace in a Raging Century, travel, Tyranny, unjust hierarchy, vernacular modernism, Video art, visceral reactions to the veil, Voice of Dissent, war-torture-execution, Wealth vs Poverty, Word & Image, World Cinema
Tags: 'Persepolis', Abstractionism, Academia, adolescence, advocacy for freedom, alternative cinema/film, American & Middle East politics, Analytical Consciousness, Anti-war, anxiety of Tehran, art & film, Art & Society, Art Threat, Artistic Genres, artists, Authenticity, autobiographies, Bande Desinee, bibliophile. blogosphere, black & white comics, Blog, books, chadors of female/veil, children of the revolution/Tehran, civil unrest, comic strip art/novels, comic-strip movie/memoir, comic-strip portraiture, community, contemporary writers/artists, counterculture, critical analysis, critical media/press, Cultural Shifts, culture, discourse & critique, documentaries, education, enlightenment, European alternative culture, exile, family strife, fanatical Islam, feminism, film, foreign film/comic, France, Freedom as Birthright, graphic novel illustrators/writers, graphic novel style/prose, humanity, hypocrisy, imposition of the veil, international affairs, intolerance & superstition, Iranian Life, Iranian life/culture, Iranian Revolution, Islamic revolutions/fanaticism, left-wing intellectuals, life, literature, Lycee Francais, Marjane Satrapi, Marxism, nihilism, no-nonsense feminism, novels, political affiliations, political currents, Political History, political themes in art, politics, poplular culture/film, Post-War decay, pre-post revolutionary Iran, punk rock, Rebel with a Cause, rebellion, religious zealots, ridiculous regimes, rules of the mullah, secular allies, Shah dictatorship, social milieu, society, Sony Pictures, Tehran revolution, theatre, travel, unjust hierarchy, Video art, Vienna, war/tortue/execution, Wealth vs Poverty, Word & Image, World Cinema, writer
Hyvaa Joulua!
• December 24, 2007 • Leave a CommentPosted in Aeolic Word pais, American Holidays/Traditions, American Poetry, Analytical Consciousness, ancient languages, ancient scribes, Anthologies, art, art and society, Art&Design, Art&Poetry, Artistic Genres, artists, Beat Generation, Beat Genres, Beatitude, bibliophile, Bohemia, books, Christmas, Coffee House Press, conte drawings, contemporary art, cosmos, creative writing, creativity, cultural icons, culture, culture consumption, Cup of Love, disembodied poetics, dissemination of images, Divine Harmony, Earth Festivals, eco-literacy, emerging arts movement, environmental artist, environmentalism, Epiphany, Eros, Feast of the Epiphany, Festival of Christmas, Festivals and their Meaning, Finland, Finn Culture, Finnish Culture, Finnish traditions, food, Food Revolution, Global Traditions, Goethe, Goodwill, Hellenic Knowledge, Hermetic & Esoteric traditions, History, human history, humanity, Hyvaa Joulua!, Iconic Imagery, idealism, Independent press, Intellectual Milieu, life, Light & Darkness, light over the darkness, Linguistics, Literary coterie, literature, lithography, Mother Goddess, Mythology, natural habitats and life cycles, Naturalism & Modernism, Nature as a Metaphor, Painting, Peace, Peace Upon Earth, phalli of Priapus, Pluralist Democracy, Poetics, poetry, Poets, Poets/Icons, Prose Fiction, religion, spirituality, spontanerous prose, Sun-Soul, Symbolist, the course of the Sun, the Divine, travel, vernacular, Whole Earth, Winter Poems, Winter Solstice, Word & Image, Writing & Poetics
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