Over the holidays musician friends on Facebook played with ChatGPT’s Lego AI, generating hilarious representation of Western classical composers. My favorite is this one of Paul Hindemith, with enraged, screamy performers burning the candle presumably at both ends, and a French horn looking like a desk fan. You can feel this image multiple ways. Hindemith as […]
Compositions
Still-s
Stillness is a luxury right now – we’ve not had snow blankets here in NYC to help things along. Just bone-cold, a sense of weather holding out for the next drama, and a flurry of activity on my part. I’m making it simple for myself this journal entry – here are some images from the […]
Sensibilia
My cat sniffs his new building in Manhattan, reading it like a newspaper. Smell is the sense that cats need most to feel secure. His whole body trembles on our front porch at the intensity of sirens, thunderstorms, garbage and icecream trucks. He only stops shaking when we cover one or two of his ears, […]