Archive for November, 2006
Squarecat Comics (featuring me!)
Posted on November 23, 2006 - Filed Under comics, video | 1 Comment
This week on my video blog The Eye I interviewed Jennifer Omand of Squarecat Comics. Since 2003, Jennifer has recorded her daily life in the form of a whimsical web comic strip. She is a cat. Her boyfriend Matt is a bird. She covers her life with honesty and charm. And now, I am [...]
Paul Morphy, The Pride & Sorrow of Chess
Posted on November 17, 2006 - Filed Under theater | Leave a Comment
For the next two weeks, I appear in the premiere of the play Paul Morphy by Noah Sheola. The play tells the tale of one of America’s first and now forgotten international superstars. Born to a distinguished New Orleans family, Paul Morphy is considered by many to be the greatest chess player who ever lived. [...]
Granite Staters Embrace Podcasting
Posted on November 13, 2006 - Filed Under education, new media, press | Leave a Comment
An insightful article published in Sunday’s Telegraph entitled “Granite Staters Embrace Podcasting” takes a look at the new media front from a New Hampshire perspective. The Eye is not only represented, but this very blog is quoted heavily.
Neutrino Video Projects: Boston, Nov 11th, ImprovBoston
Posted on November 8, 2006 - Filed Under improv comedy, video | Leave a Comment
Neutrino Boston aims to revolutionize the Saturday night movie viewing experience. With three camera crews racing around with three sets of actors, the multi-media improv comedy troupe literally produces a movie while the audience watches it. The show debuts a new monthly late night slot at ImprovBoston this Saturday, November 11th at 11:20 PM. This [...]
Notable Video on the Net: “Godfather of American Avant-Garde Cinema” to post daily short films
Posted on November 6, 2006 - Filed Under notable video on the net, video | Leave a Comment
How cool does this sound? Beginning on January 1st, Jonas Mekas will post one short film a day for a year. According to Wikipedia, Mekas “is a Lithuanian filmmaker, writer, and curator who has often been called ‘the godfather of American avant-garde cinema.’ He was the founder of the Anthology Film Archives, The Film Makers [...]