Miranda July Transforms an Inbox into a Canvas
Miranda July is most known for her filmmaking and writing, which capture provocative and unusual portrayals of humanity. Her first independent feature-length film, You and Me and Everyone We Know, which she wrote, directed, and starred in, won critical acclaim and...
Cultivators of Culture: Julie Andrews
Julie Andrews is a woman who has taught us a lot of valuable lessons over the years: 1. How never to forget the solfège scale (Do, a deer, a female deer…). 2. When you’re feeling sad, simply remember a few of your favorite things. 3. A spoonful of sugar...
Contemporary Graffiti: Expressive Street Art or Vandalism?
Since it began to receive commercial attention in the early 1980s, graffiti has long since existed as a point of contention in artistic and social communities. Graffiti as we know it has endured an evolving history, its origins linked to both urban gangs as well as to...