In lieu of showcasing another fine piece of creative non-fiction, I thought I would share a video made by the folks at Brevity. I imagine this conversation must happen on campuses everywhere, with some varying idolization of Kerouac or Thompson or Wolfe or Mailer. Buy our first issue! Donate to our...
Read MoreAutumn de Wilde
Autumn de Wilde is best known for her portraiture, mainly of musicians. Her father was a noted performance photographer who taught Autumn how to shoot. In 2007, she released a book of photographs featuring the late musician Elliot Smith. She has shot album covers for such artists as the White Stripes, Beck, and Fiona Apple, and she occasionally directs...
Read More“The Gashlycrumb Tinies,” Edward Gorey
A is for Amy who fell down the stairs.B is for Basil assaulted by bears.C is for Clara who wasted away.D is for Desmond thrown out of a sleigh.E is for Ernest who choked on a peach.F is for Fanny sucked dry by a leech.G is for George smothered under a rug.H is for Hector done in by a thug.I is for Ida who drowned in a lake.J is for James who took lye by...
Read MoreCult Screenwriting as seen in the “Evil Dead” Series
There’s nothing more fulfilling for a screenwriter than to have his or her work become timeless. Just like any other artist, a screenwriter wants his or her work to either make a ton of money or be revered for years to come- most want the impossible combination of both. However, sometimes a movie will create a franchise (thus, allowing for financial...
Read MoreArthur Rackham
“Rackham’s technique was to sketch the outline of a drawing with a soft pencil, block in the various shapes surrounding his outline, and then add some of the details. Once he completed his pencil sketch he would add his lines in pen and India ink, removing the pencil lines at the end of the process. If the picture were to be in color,...
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