This has never happened before. I don’t really know how to proceed. It is the internet age after all and who does interviews in person anymore? What small media outlet can afford to send a staff writer and photographer anywhere these days, let alone out to Singapore, where despite the allure of talking to burgeoning [...]
Dia de los Muertos, All Souls’ Day, Defuncts’ Day, Commemoration of the Faithful Departed, Samhain, Halottak Napja in Hungary, Yom el Maouta in Lebanon, Obon in Japan, Hungry Ghosts Festival in China, Ullambana in ancient Sanskrit. Wherever you come from and Whatever you call it, it’s a celebration of the universal themes of humanity: Mortality, [...]
“Everybody passing through here is somebody, if nobody in the outside world.” — Patti Smith, Just Kids In one of my favorite scenes in Jim Jarmusch’s Coffee [...]
