Author Archives: classiq

July newsletter: Es Taller, Searching for Sugar Man, and California surfing and climbing in the fifties

    Photos: Classiq Journal   “The choice is yours to make, time is yours to take; some dive into the sea, some toil upon the stone. To live is to fly all low and high, so shake the dust … Read More →

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A library of children’s films

“E.T. The Extra-Terrestrial”, 1982. Universal Pictures, Amblin Entertainment   Some things are non-negotiable, and so they should be. A library of books in one’s home is one of them. And I strongly believe that so is a library of films. … Read More →

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June newsletter: Sunrise, Good Night Sea Stories, and Rafa

Photos: Classiq Journal (left), Daniel Espírito Santo for “I Love the Seaside surf & travel guide to France, Spain and Portugal” (right)     “There are dreams one doesn’t dare to confess even to oneself. Dreams to be nurtured and … Read More →

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“Music is more than just audio content, it remains a physical, emotional and visual experience”: In conversation with We Are Rewind

We Are Rewind “Serge” cassette player   We have the world’s song library at our fingertips today, and yet, we are not enriched but rather engulfed by it all. In the age of algorithm-driven playlists and AI generated music, We … Read More →

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“In the end, you have to teach yourself, find yourself”: In conversation with artist Veronyka Jelinek

“Bird in Hand. Veronyka Jelinek   Veronyka Jelinek’s minutious editorial compositions capture with skill, wit and tenderness our world, by using observation as a base for imagination, and blending abstract and simplicity with profound humanity. Her animated illustrations become experiences … Read More →

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