The short film “Man” by Steve Cutts: Check out “In the Fall” too: and then “The Walk Home”: I think he’s negatively life-affirming: he affirms life by reminding us of all the ways we’re killing it right now. Continue reading Steve Cutts, “Man”
The WordPress.com stats helper monkeys prepared a 2014 annual report for this blog. Here’s an excerpt: The concert hall at the Sydney Opera House holds 2,700 people. This blog was viewed about 23,000 times in 2014. If it were a … Continue reading 2014 in Review: jamesrovira.com
The Chronicle of Higher Ed published just today another nightmare story about practices at a for-profit college: Corinthian. Fortunately, this one is on the verge of closing anyhow, but you need to take heed, because Corinthian College isn’t alone among … Continue reading What You Need To Know About For-Profit Colleges
The image I’m using (at present) for the background and header for my site is a detail of ceiling art at the Columbus Museum of Art. They have a children’s section in the basement with big, papery lit-up things that change colors. I caught this one on a bluish-purple phase. I shot the photo with my iPhone 5. The font for my new logo is Sultan Cafe Decor, downloaded for free from Fontspace.com. My previous orange, swirly header/background, which you can see below, is a detail of an artwork at a local artists’ space in Lincoln, Nebraska, where I visited … Continue reading About the Background…
