'Art' Category
Symbol Logic
(the following is not an endorsement of any candidate, just an examination of the power of a symbol)
Patrick McGoohan created what may have been television’s first and only classic piece of art, The Prisoner. His enigmatic protagonist - a spy who knew too much - was never given a name. In an effort to strip [...]Look For the Twist
Steve Harden was one of my best friends in high school and college. We were in many of the same science and math classes, although he had a very strong artistic streak. When it came time to get serious about actually graduating, Steve declared a double-major in Chemistry and Art.
One of my other [...]A Turkey of a Story
Good stories have a direction, and a surprise at the end. If my five-year-old can do it, why do the rest of us make it so hard?
Writer: Laura Grace Pigott
Director: Laura Grace Pigott
Narrator: Laura Grace Pigott
Story: Laura Grace Pigott
Technical Assistance: Isaac Pigott
Created: [...]Allegory Allegro
A new show on ABC is a cleverly-written allegory for online networking and communications: how do we have relationships with people we can’t touch?
Goodbye, Jimmy
Over the weekend, we lost a beacon of simplicity. Jimmy Lee Sudduth, one of the world’s foremost primitive artists, still has lessons he can teach us.
