RESA is a show about “tension and transition” assembled and rehearsed in Portland’s evolving neighborhoods, at Disjecta and the Ace Hotel’s Cleaners space by Rumpus Room Dance, a company that’s dually based in Portland and Göteborg, Sweden. “Resa” is the Swedish word for journey, and if any one topic is the centerpiece here, it’s “journey […]
Jane Carlen
Posted inTheater & Performance
An Existential Cockroach
Two Unusual Parables in Desperation
Desperation‘s one-acts encompass suicidal bugs and
whale-belly prisons.
Posted inMovies & TV
Revenge of the Nerd
Heroes Cheerleader Plays Another Cheerleader!
I Love You, Beth Cooper: In which that cheerleader chick from
Heroes plays another cheerleader.
Posted inBooks
Self-Definition, Pop Salvation
A Portrait of the Artist as a Young (Gay) Man
Self-definition and coming of age in the novel Pop Salvation.
Posted inMovies & TV
When Creativity Goes Extinct
Ice Age: Dawn of the Dinosaurs: You’ve Got Nothing to Worry About, Pixar.
Ice Age: Dawn of the Dinosaurs: You’ve got nothing to worry about, Pixar.