by JL Jacobs | Jun 30, 2022 | Art, Article
Light & Shadow by Jimmy McHugh The Horn By Dan Leicht Bored with nothing to do, he looked out the window. He noticed a goat licking the remnants of a spilled ice cream cone, the strawberry almost melted into the asphalt. A little girl cried at...
by JL Jacobs | Mar 9, 2022 | Art, Article
“Sorbes de la nuit d’été,” ca. 1975, Pastel and typewriter ink on paper, 13 ¾” x 9⅛” Joan Mitchell Retrospective SFMOMA by Linda Saccoccio What stands out for you regarding Joan Mitchell? Besides being a colorist, her bold brilliance is seen in the...
by JL Jacobs | Jan 27, 2022 | Art, Article
Art: Untitled by John Gregory Brown Latinx Storytelling: Deserving of Far More Intersectionality than Brown Cartoon Characters When I was five years old, on any given day, after school you could find me plastered in front of the living room television,...
by JL Jacobs | May 20, 2021 | Art, Article
Art: Monstragity by Robert Ferrier Tundra Swans Twice You don’t hear scientists beating up on the poets, as a rule, but the poets are always complaining about science. Poe called science a “Vulture, whose wings are dull realities.” Dickinson’s “Split...
by JL Jacobs | Apr 7, 2021 | Art, Article
Art: Abstract in Blue, Yellow, Green by John Timothy Robinson This article is an excerpt from Nyla Ali Khan’s new book: Educational Strategies for Youth Empowerment in Conflict Zones: Transforming, Not Transmitting Trauma. Palgrave Macmillan,...
by JL Jacobs | Aug 12, 2020 | Article, Music
This article was originally published on Discogs.com in June, 2020. The Connection Between Bob Dylan’s Murder Most Foul, JFK, and COVID-19 Music champions truth. It allows us to navigate the boundaries of our worlds, gives us the courage to shape limitations,...