Train Hopper Blues
More than two years ago, Maureen Robinson left her farm in Zirconia for Atlanta. It wasn’t a journey she had intended to make, for…
Read MoreMore than two years ago, Maureen Robinson left her farm in Zirconia for Atlanta. It wasn’t a journey she had intended to make, for…
Read MoreIf there’s one thing in life that’s unfair, it’s the way women in extramarital affairs are treated. Former director of the CIA, General David…
Read MoreFor twenty-five years Marcus Thomas, 52, has been making paintings one deliberate stroke of paint at a time, using a brush he grasps with…
Read MoreYou could say that Charlie Flynn-McIver, artistic director and co-founder with wife Angie of the North Carolina Stage Company (15 Stage Lane, Asheville), has…
Read MoreTo hear him describe it, looking at one of Kevin Hogan’s prints or paintings today is akin to being privy to an overheard discussion,…
Read MoreMost of us when young endured the advice of well-meaning senior citizens on why we shouldn’t make the same mistakes they did. Ho-hum. We’re…
Read MoreEncaustic, the ancient practice of mixing pigment with heated wax, may be the most common art form you’ve never seen. Incorporated into the works…
Read MoreIf a picture is worth the proverbial thousand words, the photographer and environmentalist Jeff Rich has contributed generously to the eco-activist dialogue. Since 2005,…
Read MoreMy father used to say his favorite movies were about “rich people at play.” He was a super-nice guy. I like movies where rich…
Read MoreHope Springs is a low-key, small-budget film that for many audience members might be the most important film they see all year. It’s not…
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