One-line review: Van Gogh’s “Beauty and the beast.” No movie with Willem Dafoe can be bad, but this Van Gogh biography is transfixing. The film is painter and director Julian Schnabel’s labor of love, where every frame pays homage to Van Gogh’s genius and humanity. Most people are familiar with the significant, mostly tragic events […]
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It is not surprising that the daily commute is the least missed activity for people working from home during the pandemic. Driving is stressful, and most of us have experienced some form of road rage. But driving is also a supreme example of our interconnectedness. In his brilliant bit about air travel, Louis CK chides
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Being alive is a blessing. But, waking up with all your faculties intact is a miracle. While it’s true that collecting experiences rather than things is the key to happiness, what’s the point if our memories eventually fail us? All we have is today. And if all your senses are firing today, indulge and revel