(Guest Blogging for the IDProject)
The latest copy of Buddhadharma arrived in my mailbox this week with the lead headline, “Finding Happiness in a World of Wants.” This would have been encouraging, had I read it correctly. But I thought it said, “Finding Wants in a World of Happiness,” which feels more like my general approach to things.
There are times when I have to stop and ask myself just what my f**king problem is. Honestly, I have no clue. My biggest practical concerns are roughly on par with which flavor ice cream to buy, and not a day goes by that somebody doesn’t disprove my well-traveled theory that I’m worthless.
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Edoardo Ballerini is well-equipped to handle the blended tones of Evison’s story, bouncing between hushed intimacy and a fierce growl. He steps delicately through the gruff talk of Port Bonita’s inhabitants, pulling back into a poetic reverie for Evison’s descriptions of the landscape and surroundings, reminding the listener that even in this world-weary city, something of America’s magnificence remains.
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Actors have to create their own material. Not only is it the most likely way for us to get the parts we want, but the industry is expecting it now. Yes, there’s the old joke that “The good news is that now anybody can make movies. The bad news is that now anybody can make movies.” Read more…
(Guest blog for ActorsAndCrew)
Most people are secretly in awe of actors. It’s true. Despite our narcissism, emotional instability, and poverty, people still admire those of us who stick our necks out in this strange and beautiful way.
And these admirers often ask this question: “Don’t you get nervous?” Read more…
