Archive for November, 2009

READING LIST: November 3rd

Nov 03, 2009 No Comments

The Reading List makes a triumphant return after a long weekend break. My apologies for the hiatus, but doing this on a daily basis is harder than it seems. Life often intervenes and not on your behalf. Nevertheless, we’re back with the top stuff from around the web on this Election Day. Seems to have [...]

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ART: Review: Mirror Mirror

Nov 03, 2009 No Comments

About a week and a half ago, BYU’s Museum of Art (MOA) opened the new exhibit Mirror Mirror: Contemporary Portraits and the Fugitive Self, which thankfully continues the facility’s trend toward thought-provoking, cutting-edge contemporary art. Mirror Mirror brings together a renowned group of contemporary artists that take it as their task to provoke museum patrons [...]

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MUSIC: The Ease of Musical Immersion

Nov 02, 2009 No Comments

My life is a series of intermittent events. Raise your hand if you feel the same. I haven’t exactly taken a poll on it recently, but I’m fairly certain that, especially for folks my age, it’s a moderately normal occurrence. One simply has to take a gander at their many friends’ Facebook pictures to see [...]

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