Tag Archives: Life

Whatever Art Is

John Lennon fought against the mental comradery of intellectualism, especially in a time period where the political climate made it fashionable. He loved rock & roll, because it felt primitive as an art form, even though the sound was continuously … Continue reading

The Ideal Bar

In Jack Kerouac’s On The Road, the character Dean Morarty (Neal Cassady) claims: The ideal bar doesn’t exist in America. An ideal bar is something that’s gone beyond our ken. In nineteen-ten a bar was a place where men went … Continue reading

A Post-College Memorandum

Entering institutional academia at the height of our adolescence is the route the majority of us abide to post-high school. It’s the path I took (and recently completed), which I assume is similar for most of us. Although I’ve recently … Continue reading

Passing The Baton

Passing The Baton by Bill Hirsch has sat on my expanding shelf of literature for five years. I knew I had to read it–and wanted to read it–however, it unfortunately never became a priority throughout my binges of business and … Continue reading