Tag Archives: media

Resting

Posted on July 4, 2015 by Antonio Vantaggiato

I’m enjoying some resting time away from office, students and all. So, I can’t help enjoying this unsplash.com site, where free Hi Res photos get published every week, with no restraining their use. Power to the people! This one is … Continue reading →

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Let the Force be with You, Josif.

Posted on May 14, 2015 by Antonio Vantaggiato

From the work of Agan Harahap, who “has taken classic movie and comic book characters out of the realm of fantasy and placed them in the even grittier realm of real history.” Read the article on http://twentytwowords.com/superheroes-and-super-villains-i…/ and visit his … Continue reading →

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A Portrait Every Year (or every day)

Posted on April 19, 2015 by Antonio Vantaggiato

This is tear-bringing. Smile-inducing. Sweet. The Brown sisters have a photo portrait of them taken every year for forty years. A splendid, heart warming, light collection. On the New York Times: Go see it.   Not exactly a new idea, … Continue reading →

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Flashback: The UFO Series

Posted on April 16, 2015 by Antonio Vantaggiato

A terrific flashback from my own teenager era. Suddenly, when talking with friend John on old TV series (he noticed we’ve come back to TV series as in the 70’s), I googled “UFO series” because I suddenly remembered of a … Continue reading →

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Creation and meaning and House of Cards

Posted on March 11, 2015 by Antonio Vantaggiato

[No spoilers ahead] One episode of the new season of House of Cards has some Tibetan monks make  a beautiful colored-sand mandala in the White House. Like all good mandalas (and puzzles, by the way) a mandala -as a pure … Continue reading →

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