Humility is undervalued these days.

"It’s OK to head out for Wonderful, but on your way to Wonderful you’re gonna have to pass through Alright. And when you get to Alright, take a good look around and get used to it, ‘cause that may be as far as you’re gonna go."

-- Bill Withers (excerpt from the film Still Bill)

Image: House at Dusk by Edward Hopper. Text transcribed from this interview on NPR's All Things Considered.

He has eaten the pancake. He will never come back to us now.

The Magnificent Tritone

An oldie but a goodie.
Three mighty pitches combine to form something intense, dissonant, and sinister.

Grizzly! Grizzly! Bam! Bam! Bam!

Philly gallery Grizzly Grizzly will be exhibiting the work of this artist, Robert Scobey, along with paintings by Yevgeniya S. Baras. I have a knee-jerk bias against video art (hey at least I admit it), but I found this video fascinating in a nightmarish sort of way.

Video via Dennis Mathews Painting