I’m absolutely not going to tell you how many years I’ve been following English 101. For one thing, I’m not good at math – something my college transcript checks for. On the other hand, that was a very long time ago. How long ago? Well let’s just say all of my essays were handwritten. In […]
Art in Haggar. Photo by Joey Bremer If a young man, holding his “Iliad” in one hand and his catechism in the other, was to tour the University of Dallas in 2021, hoping to find a college to take him away from the miseries of high school, he might be baffled at the modern nature […]
Money games are competitions where two teams organize themselves to earn money at the expense of competition on the field. More often than not, gambling benefits both teams, with one team warming up easily at the start of the season and the other serving as a punching bag in exchange for monetary compensation. Generally speaking, […]
Salem Al Suwaidi enjoys conversations – starting them, having them and starting a fight or two along the way. In fact, that’s what he named his new publishing house – Swalif, Arabic for the word. The early days of the SWALIF publishing house also go back to a conversation the half-Emirati, half-Moroccan founder had with […]
ART DIRECTOR’S CUT, SEPTEMBER 21 September 21, 2021 by LAM Staff The things our art director Chris McGee hated leaving out in the current issue of LAM. Image by Angélica S. Gallegos. From Jonathan Lerner’s “Reappearing Act” in the September 2021 issue, on Anjelica Gallegos’ plan to revive a memorial to Indigenous peoples on the […]
With: Leo Goldsmith (moderator), Greg de Cuir Jr, Joana Hadjithomas and Khalil Joreige, Alison nguyen How to perpetuate the critical potential of recycling and appropriation of the moving image archive in the digital age? This panel will address the artistic reuse of various archives as well as the practices of appropriation and sampling of the […]
LAWRENCE – On Tuesday afternoon, Heather Langlois’ mother cried as she watched the funeral of the slain Marine Sgt. Johanny Rosario. Afterwards, she told Langlois that she should do one of his portraits. “She said this mom looked like she could really use it right now,” Langlois said. So, using her medium of choice – […]
Ashley Wright will be the featured artist at the Redlands Art Association Gallery from September 18 to October 18. 9, exhibiting paintings. An open house is scheduled from 1 p.m. to 5 p.m. on September 18 at the gallery, 215 E. State St., Redlands. Wright was born and raised in Redlands. She plays the viola […]
Saleha Qureshi (21) from Srinagar was only 19 when she started working as a screenwriter in various production houses, making her the youngest to venture into this field. Saleha, who currently works as an artistic director in films, began her journey in cinema by preparing storyboards. Coming from an artistic background, Saleha has always been […]
Roland A. Guerrero announces the publication of “The Lost Art of Discernment” EL PASO, Texas, September 15, 2021 / PRNewswire-PRWeb / – Explore prejudices, ask the right questions and examine the arguments of others with “The Lost Art of Discerment: America’s Inability to Know Right from Wrong” (published by Archway Publishing) by Roland A. Guerrero. […]