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Seeking Optimism, Finding Reality, Hoping for Hope

For those of you who are fans of Sci Fi, the Philip K. Dick Science Fiction Film Festival is on its sixth year. The festival was created to honor one of the greatest authors of the genre. Titles like “Blade Runner”, “Total Recall”, and “The Man in the High Castle” are inspiration for the works submitted for this festival. Last Thursday, the Museum of the … Continuar lendo Seeking Optimism, Finding Reality, Hoping for Hope

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One Quiet Morning

Living in New York City can be just as wonderful as it is stressful. Finding the right way to balance both aspects of the city can be a real challenge. To help with this task, the Museum of Modern Art, MOMA, has a special program that addresses this issue. Every first Wednesday of every month, people have the opportunity to enjoy a Quiet Morning. That’s … Continuar lendo One Quiet Morning

On the Oscars and Other Top Awards

It has been eight days since “The Green Book” won the 2019 Oscar for Best Picture.  This controversial choice has raised a lot of backlash in the film community and American society at large.  I am not here to judge if the Academy is fair or not. However, I want to share my experiences with the Oscars and other top awards. First, the 2019 Oscars … Continuar lendo On the Oscars and Other Top Awards

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Tribalistas

Last Tuesday (02/05/2019) it was New York’s turn to witness what Brazil, South America and Europe had already experienced. And the trio known as “Tribalistas” did not disappoint. For the first time in roughly 15 years, fans of the Brazilian trio “Tribalistas” can finally attend a live perfomance by them. Arnaldo Antunes, Marisa Monte, and Carlinhos Brown are about to conclude the worldwide tour of … Continuar lendo Tribalistas