Jewelry Meets Art
The word “jewelry” usually connotes precious stones and shiny metals, which are, in turn, associated with a high price tag. Perhaps we are becoming programmed to seeing jewelry as a materialistic possession, as opposed to an object of craft and creativity. This brings me to a novel jeweler that I happened to come across online. … Read more
Tekkon Konkurito
What defines a self? The self is made of two entities: a good and a bad. And if you will, a white and a black. Now, this leads us to the question of which side is more dominant, and what are the consequences of losing an entire half. What do we become? Are we still … Read more
The Romantic
Tonight, or last night depending on your sense of time, I went to a “sneak preview” of the animated film, “The Romantic”, directed by Mike Heneghan. It was a very interesting conglomeration of talents. The plot drew from elements of mythology and the very non-linear storyline made the feature-length film complex, but not overly complicated. Somehow, … Read more