My friend Julie works with the Baton Rouge Ballet Theatre. Read more...
It should be a welcomed reminder, in the day-to-day haze of always needing more, when those basic components that make life livable suddenly climb to the top of must-haves. Read more...
One day, maybe a year ago, I was out somewhere with my daughter, doing wholesome, family stuff, and I see a friend with his child and say hello. Read more...
That little nugget of regurgitated political jive comes four paragraphs down in the latest press release from the Office of the Governor. Read more...
Six years ago Malia Krolak and Michael Crespo were having the same conversation we all have every summer: There's just nothing to do. Read more...
It is one thing to display and explain a work of art to a crowd of college students who have voluntarily chosen to be holed up in a dark classroom, eyes narrowing on silver from the reflection of Egon Schiele's drawings or Cindy Sherman's photographs as they bounce off the projection screen. Read more...
Last week the art community bit down on the piece of gold known as the Art Melt in attempts to see if it was real. Read more...
There's this fabulously infectious song by Justice, called D.A.N.C.E., I first heard on NPR two months ago (I can hear Alex V. Cook rolling his eyes in the blog next to mine). Read more...
Was it my own mental collapse or did last weekend draw a stark contrast to the weekends before it? Read more...
I had the unique experience of attending Department of Defense schools almost my whole life. Read more...