One of the friends I made at Occupy Los Angeles is the very clever Craig Toennies; you may recognize him from the interview I did with him (above) for my OccupyLA Speaks page. On Veteran’s Day, during OLA’s march on the Financial District, Craig made the choice to be voluntarily arrested. I invited him to [...]
“Everybody can be great. Because anybody can serve. You don’t have to have a college degree to serve. You don’t have to make your subject and verb agree to serve. You don’t need to know about Plato and Aristotle to serve. You don’t have to know Einstein’s theory of relativity to serve. You don’t have [...]
voiceover noun: A piece of narration in a movie or broadcast, not accompanied by an image of the speaker. From Adaptation (Screenplay by Charlie Kaufman) ROBERT MCKEE …and God help you if you use voice-over in your work, my friends. God help you. That’s flaccid, sloppy writing. Any idiot can write a voice-over narration to [...]
“See that clock on the wall? In five minutes you are not going to believe what I’ve told you.” ~Jeffrey Beaumont (Kyle MacLachlan), Blue Velvet Burbank is a peculiar place. In the thirteen years I’ve lived here I’ve grown to suspect that – not unlike Blue Velvet’s fictional town of Lumberton – behind the manicured [...]
I try to visit OccupyLA a few times a week to take some photos and grab interview footage to post here in the hopes that you’ll get a sense of the humanity behind the movement. What with editing photos and video, creating blog posts, not to mention my other projects, I’ve been insanely busy and [...]
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