Category Archives: Culture

January Newsletter: Bird, The Tennis Court & Ruthie’s Table 4

    Photos: Classiq Journal     “You have to see it to be it.” Billie Jean King     Viewing Cast Out with Love, a wonderful, poetic short visual story written by Lauren Williams, and directed by Greg Dennis, … Read More →

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December newsletter: Winged Words and The Dolomites on Film

Photos: Benj Story     ”I call it Forest therapy, everything here inspires me, the sounds, the air, the sunlight reaching in. Every forest is enchanted I believe, it has its own music and a magic power.” Realign     … Read More →

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November newsletter: Aftermath, Circus Mirandus and Fashion Neurosis with Bella Freud

    Photos: Classiq Journal     “I remember that winter because it had brought the heaviest snow I had ever seen. Snow had fallen steadily all night long and in the morning I woke in a room filled with … Read More →

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October newsletter: Beautifully dark Scandinavian autumn, a short bedtime story, and The Man from Laramie

    Photos: Classiq Journal     ”Savoring the promise of autumn just begun.” Callum Robinson, “Treasure”       Viewing Alice Doesn’t Live Here Anymore, 1974 Martin Scorsese I love how different this film is from Martin Scorsese’s other … Read More →

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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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