Pastiche
A conflicted approach to Emil Nolde
One of my occasional odd jobs during law school was milking cows. The farm had a thatched roof and hunkered down behind a…
Put a Bird on it!
or: the long reach of cultural clichées
Some years back, shortly after the show Portlandia had targeted the intersection between art and commercialism with the meme Put a Bird on…
Welcome to the Neighborhood!
Portland: a paradise for urban birders
In the small German village where I grew up villager solidarity increased proportionally to the amount of nightly noise produced by a…
Phoenix from the Ashes
Your daily picture resumes
After more than 5 years of sending a daily picture to an ever growing number of people via email I have now shifted…