Sep
03

JSTOR Daily as the “Anti-Red Bull”

Contently reviewed JSTOR Daily’s growing success and readership and I am proud to be part of the team…

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Aug

10

Teaching Ferguson

Having just finished teaching a seminar inspired by #TheFergusonSyllabus movement and momentum, I am thankful to Darnell L. Moore for pulling together these powerful readings, focusing on activists and scholars reacting to Mike Brown’s death in Ferguson last summer. Moore’s A Ferguson Syllabus: Reading a Movement is filled with wonderfully rich resources. In his own words: Names like #MikeBrown, #RekiaBoyd and […]

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Apr
01

Tupac Shakur at the Grammy Museum

My reflections on Tupac’s life and legacy, as inspired by All Eyez on Me: the Writings of Tupac Shakur at the Grammy Museum, Los Angeles, now through January 2016.

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Feb
01

Shia LaBeouf Love (Quiet, Quiet)

No words are needed: it’s just that good.

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Jun
23

Los Angelenos at Yayasan Bali Purnati

Readers, you’re invited to… Los Angelenos at Yayasan Bali Purnati An afternoon tour of cultural exchange in Bali & Java with Ellen C. Caldwell and Sara Velas Saturday, June 28th, 2014 4-6 pm @ The Velaslavasay Panorama 1122 West 24th Street Los Angeles, California 90007 Reservations are not necessary for this free event. In February […]

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Feb

04

Watts Towers Documentary Short Airs Nationally this Week

Artbound Season 3, Episode 4 featuring my introduction and documentary inspired by my article Against the Elements: The Art & Science of Preserving the Watts Towers, will be premiering nationally on LinkTV (DIRECTV 375, DISH Network 9410) this week. The show will re-broadcast Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday this week: Tuesday, February 4th, 4:00 pm PST Wednesday, February 5th, 1:00 pm PST […]

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Jan
28

Beyonce is King

Can’t stop, won’t stop watching, listening, singing, living, loving it. Thank you, B.

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Nov
11

Preserving the Watts Towers, ARTBOUND Season 3, Episode 4

This episode of Artbound features segments about the border photography of Paul Turounet, the preservation efforts behind the Watts Towers, Gary Baseman mid-career retrospective, the desert artwork of Diane Best, and the music of Best Coast. ECLAIRE’s interview begins at 7:07 or access it directly here.

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