Roll up the Red Carpet by Michelle Keenan – Awards Season is over, and with its departure, the annual cinematic drought begins. It’s easy to make snarky quips about many of this month’s major movie releases. I mean, come on, does anybody actually think this Batman versus Superman thing isContinue Reading
By Kathleen Colburn – I’ve been thinking about how attached we can get to the advice we give. – And by we, I mean me. What I share with people I care about comes from my heart because I truly want the best for them. And what’s best is aContinue Reading
Homeword Reignites Youth Artists by Bryan Head On Saturday, March 5, HomeWord, a local youth poetry organization, will present the second annual MatchStrike Youth Arts Showcase. MatchStrike brings together over 25 youth artists from various mediums in a gallery and concert-style showcase of local youth talent. The event will featureContinue Reading
Boycotts and Goodbyes by Michelle Keenan – On the morning the Oscar nominations are announced, the good Professor Kaufmann and I typically steal a few minutes to compare notes, scowl at omissions and cast our initial predictions. But this year, before either of us could hear the nominations, there wasContinue Reading
By Kathleen Colburn – I’ve been thinking about how food feels to me. – How we feel after eating something is a good thing to pay attention to. Please readers, this is really important. Digestion and the health of our gut affects, well, everything. Brain function, nerve health, our immuneContinue Reading
The world has lost a visionary. David Bowie died the way he lived, through art. He lives on in his art and encourages us to dream. David Bowie is the Patron Saint of all the weirdos born upside down. He encouraged us to embrace our wild, bizarre ways and bringContinue Reading
French Broad Artists The French Broad Artists are moving to a new studio in the River Arts District in January. Their new address is Trackside Studios, 375 Depot Street. You can now view works by Sahar Fakhoury, Sandra Moore, and Virginia Pendergrass during the new gallery hours, 11 a.m. toContinue Reading
The Force Awakens in Hollywood by Michelle Keenan – Happy New Year, dear readers! As we put the January section to bed, Star Wars: The Force Awakens is trouncing the box office. With such a knockout punch, we knew we didn’t need to battle opening weekend crowds to get aContinue Reading
By Kathleen Colburn – I’ve been thinking about how good our health can be if we simply pay attention. – Over the past year this column has reflected my life. From sleep, movement and happiness to whole foods, functional foods and sweet foods. The year was transformative in several waysContinue Reading
