All Consuming

I recently finished my third watch-through of Attack on Titan, and I am thoroughly convinced that it is a show that should be dissected and studied on the same level as any Shakespearian play. While there are many metaphors and themes that can be extracted … Continue readingAll Consuming

Relational Art II

At times, art can be transactional: a family pays a photographer for portraits, a muse is paid to allow a class to paint her, a singer pays an engineer for studio and mixing time, a potter sells a couple of bowels at a trade show, … Continue readingRelational Art II

Relational Art

With age, art and life become one Georges Braque It is well documented that, at some point, every artist will go through a creative struggle. The poet can’t find the right words, the writer runs out of plot ideas, the painter can’t find the inspiration, … Continue readingRelational Art

Behind Every Post

If you walk into a gym in today’s world, you may think you have been transported to the backstage of a fashion show. With mirrors lining every wall and color coordinated outfits as far as the eye can see, todays gym culture is definitely different … Continue readingBehind Every Post

July Babies

The birthday problem/paradox asks what would be the probability of two people having the same birthday from a randomly selected group. Surprisingly the results state that with a group of 23 randomly selected people, there would be a 50% chance that two of them share … Continue readingJuly Babies

Locker Room Talk

She couldn’t get any farther away inside from her skin. She couldn’t get away.” Cynthia Voight ***Trigger Warning: the following blog post deals with rape, including triggering imagery and wording. ***Trigger Warning: There is absolutely no nudity in the following images. Through the skillful use … Continue readingLocker Room Talk