Monthly Archives: May 2023

By ‘the Nelson Matthews Effect’ I hereby declare that Albert Einstein never said that insanity is doing something over and over again, but expecting a different outcome

And they thereby, therefore caution Palo Alto Mayor Lydia Kou about running for state assembly and throwing out, pop, references to historical figures and what they reportedly said, and why, especially if it pertains to hard science; I was surprised … Continue reading

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Lytton Plaza re:Set June 9 10 11 by Earthwise Productions of Palo Alto not Stanford

June 9 Freddy Jones Band 7 pm June 10 Cien Mil Mangos 12 pm, Larry Ochs Gerald Cleaver 2 pm, free June 11 Jim Campilongo Ben Davis Duo 2 pm I am doing shows on three consecutive days next month … Continue reading

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Earthwise tops 30 shows for 2nd consecutive season: free concerts in three Palo Alto parks announced

DON’T CALL THEM FRISCO: Chuck Prophet and The Mission Express announce an Earthwise gig at the Mitch Bowl, Sunday July 30, 2 pm, the first in a four-part free series this summer featuring jazz, funk, rock, and commedia dell’arte. To … Continue reading

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Vida Blue v Chris Strachwitz (in heaven)

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Dorothea Lange’s Coachella v. Philip Anschutz’ Coachella

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Young dubbed

This is essentially a re-write of the post from earlier today.# It started with a simple visual comparison between a photograph by the LA-based art photographer Sue Hudelson and something newsy online I found about the outfit that the movie … Continue reading

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Olivia Wilde Chloe at Met Gala vs ‘Julie’ and guitar by Sue Hudelson at Nashville Frick Museum

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Michael Heizer ‘City’ vs San Francisco Transit Center

Carolyn Said in The Sunday Chron reports that even with public art the $2.2b Transit Center south of Mission is mostly deserted. Which reminds me of the desert-located land art project by Michael Heizer, called “City”. b//w Singer songwriter, Dan … Continue reading

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