After last night’s Oscar mix-up, I posted a brief comment on Facebook about the value of communal experiences. I wanted to explore that topic more thoroughly here. To me, a shared communal experience is seeing a play, a concert, or a film in a setting where I likely don’t know the people around me, but... Continue Reading →
Searching for Words
Since the results of the Presidential election were announced, a lot of writers and artists have blogged or used social media to talk about their struggles to find the energy needed for creativity. One of the most eloquent—and profane—takes on this feeling comes from the ever-amazing Chuck Wendig, who explains at length about why being... Continue Reading →
Ruth F. Simon 