Demiurge

~ a poem

3 Tips on the Art of Conversation

~ 3 personalized tips on the “art” of conversation.

The Kojima Standard: 5 Attributes to Good Entertainment

~ musing on the self-professed “standard for entertainment” of one legendary artist and gaming auteur, Hideo Kojima.

The Future Must Be Blue: 9 Principles of Longevity

~ musing on the concept of “Blue Zones” — regions of the world where people live happier, healthier, and altogether longer lives — and what we can learn from them.

4 Things That Should Be Taught In School

The things I learned in school, and what I *thought* I knew about the world and what was important in life, now feels like a distant dream.

The Exercise of Imagination

The exercise of imagination is dangerous to those who profit from the way things are because it has the power to show that the way things are is not permanent, not universal, not necessary.

One Belief

One belief I have, irrational as it may be, is that cats can see ghosts.

The Golden Age

~ a reflection on the epic novel Don Quixote (1605), by Miguel de Cervantes.

All In Your Eyes

~ a poem

Home

~ a short essay on the archetype of the “Home” – as a space, as a place we want to go, as an entire inner and outer world, of supreme importance to life and… cinema.