Monthly Archives: September 2006

Early in his career, James Yarker (of Stan’s Cafe) had a theory about everything as fashion; you can make yourself a brand, put forth wafer thin ideas, and get the monetary gain and the slick clothes. Or you can be … Continue reading →

Early! As I write this, it is an hour before Nature Theater of Oklahoma begins and I am in line. Yes. An hour before. In line. This is serious buisness folks and I am a serious man. Some selfish place … Continue reading →

What is my signature move? I’m a bit giddy as I ask myself this question. I may be giddy be giddy because of the early hour, but more likely it’s because of the fact that I am a inexperienced dancer … Continue reading →

I walk about two blocks before I realize that you shouldn’t ask the curator of visual art for the TBA festival if she has a favorite among the varied, challenging and beautiful selections on display over the course of the … Continue reading →

Ever since Saturday, I haven’t been able to clear my mind of the melody that keeps running through it, even as I write this post. It is a hauntingly beautiful and tender tune and, embarrasingly enough, it also happens to … Continue reading →

posted by laurabecker i think i’ve been posting this same recommendation for the past three years, but in case you need it again – go to tba’s noontime chats! (meaning 12:30 in most cases) they’re where it’s at people! some … Continue reading →

Steal This Show Illegal Art at Feldman Gallery, PNCA Curated by Nan Crtis posted by Anna Simon The Illegal Art show is subversive by nature. “Tricky,” I thought. “Clever. Naughty. Funny. Gross!” This exhibit uses the language and design of … Continue reading →

Photo Credit: Kevin Kennefick It’s the late, northern autumn of 1994 and we’re sweating hot in a colored fever dream. Mere reproduction or computation be damned; technology had become a tool of creation, beauty, confederation, enlightenment, social justice — and … Continue reading →

WWBD? Since participating in a couple of Brad Adkins’ outings early in the Festival, I have found myself noticing things I might not otherwise notice, and thinking, “What Would Brad Do?” For example: a shiny green apple nestled in a … Continue reading →

Where is this “stagecraft wizardry”? (Oh, there it is.) Why is “Don’t Stop til You Get Enough” stuck in my head, other than for the usual reasons? Are there more office chairs? (Yes.) Are we the audience or are we … Continue reading →