Drinks & Drabs

Drink: Benedictine

by James Roland on April 10, 2006

in Best Drinks

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Digital Trippin’ by Ruth Arnell Welcome to Germany, the country that brought you the Protestant Reformation, Hasselhoff fanaticism, and most recently: Zoomquilt. Zoomquilt, an expansively innovative use of e-space, is the brainchild of 21-year-old German art student Nikolaus Baumgarten. It manipulates Macromedia Flash in a way that defies traditional ‘Search and Rescue’ image caching, while […]

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Art in the Public Space by Evan Shultz There are many wonderful things about art. One of them is not how well it pays. Often the decision to pursue art as a career means the thankless act of creation, day in and day out, in the hope that one day someone will write you a […]

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Breaking Out by James Roland The greatest artists throughout history have been neurotic, sexually confused, and dirt poor. Based on these guidelines, the film Four Eyed Monsters should be a cinematic Sistine Chapel. The film was written and directed by Arin Crumley and Susan Buice, who also serve as the lead actors. It is a […]

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