Category Archives: Culture

1 October 2024

Back to the Future: The New Visual Inspiration

  I have always liked large scale magazine pages: the impact of that visual storytelling is unequalled. But just as the screens have gotten smaller and smaller and films can now be watched on one’s phone instead of the big … Read More →

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23 September 2024

September Newsletter: Opening Night, Bemelmans and Acoustic Ashcroft

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12 August 2024

August Newsletter: Lords of Dogtown, Dylan’s Infidels and Trails Worth Hiking

    Photos: Classiq Journal     “This was a magical time in the ’70s when this burst of creativity came from these kids who were from the wrong side of the tracks.” Catherine Hardwicke, director of Lords of Dogtown … Read More →

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14 July 2024

July Newsletter: So Cal, ‘Round Midnight, and Timeless Pagnol

    Photos: Classiq Journal     “It’s like life really; you start out with a rough overall design for it, but the dream is always changing, evolving and you have to be open and adaptive to the unexpected. I … Read More →

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6 July 2024

A Summer Manifesto

Photo: Classiq Journal   A good surfer… Shares wax Doesn’t geotag lesser-known waves Knows there’s more to life than beers, barrels and BBQs May also enjoy beers, barrels and BBQs Is a respectful traveler Has a towel Remembers when they … Read More →

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