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April 24, 2016October 18, 2017 toniCulture, social, talk, US, video, writer

The End of Literacy and Reality in the Age of Trump

Pulitzer prize–winner Chris Hedges charts the dramatic and disturbing rise of a post-literate society that craves fantasy, ecstasy and illusion. Chris Hedges argues that we now live in two societies: […]

February 20, 2016February 20, 2016 tonibook, celebrity, sage - thinker, writer

Umberto Ecco Irreverent Guide to Writing a Thesis

A detailed review of “How to Write a Thesis” a book written by author and intellectual Umberto Ecco.  The book was originally published in Italian in 1977, pre-internet, so some […]

August 20, 2014September 10, 2014 toniPhotography, US, writer

Whitman in color

  A stunning piece.   A colorized portrait of Walt Whitmanm.   So well done, long surpassing the pink color of past works.   Very life-like, especially the transparent blue […]

May 28, 2014September 20, 2014 toniAfrica, anniversary, death, ethnic or cultural, film, historical figure, music, Personality, poet, political, sage - thinker, social, writer

farewell great lady

We celebrate Maya Angelou’s life, cherish her wisdom, and learn from her words.  But we will do so without her now, 28 May, 2014.   “Listen to yourself and in that […]

August 7, 2013 tonianniversary, Art, artist, birthday, drawing, film, photo, Photography, video, writer

15 minutes

Andy Warhol birth anniversary.  August 6, 1928 – February 22, 1987. He was one of the most successful commercial artists of the 1950s.  He began the 1960s  on the edge, avante-gard and […]

August 6, 2013 tonipoem, poet, writer

August: The Landscape Without You

In the cruel light of a dead afternoon he rises from the bed plunging through liquid walls into the world’s ever-greenness. Across the lost fields a hot wind drizzles ash. […]

August 6, 2013 tonipoet, writer

living in two cultures

test post from my other blog…

July 30, 2013 tonimusic, Philosophy, photo, poet, quote, religion spirituality, writer

the soul of Sindh

O friend, why are you still inclined to waste paper and ink? Go forth and try to find the source where words were formed. ~Shah Abdul Latif Bhitae Shah Abdul […]

July 27, 2013 tonipoem, religion spirituality, writer

the unfamiliar path

I think that this is a well-known piece, it is new to me. This version is a poem. I found it as something to ponder. “My Life in 5 Chapters” […]

July 25, 2013 tonipersonal, Philosophy, photo, religion spirituality, writer

Power of Myth pt1

The post is for primarily for me… Power of Myth Episode 1: The Hero’s Adventure  (first broadcast June 21, 1988 on PBS) About Campbell, hero types, hero deeds, Jesus Christ, […]

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