The Performing Arts

Cosmic Americana: Nudie Cohn's

Cosmic Americana: Nudie Cohn’s Visionary Fashion Expressed the American Ethos

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Subscribe to The Renaissance Garden Guy Cosmic Americana: Nudie Cohn’s Visionary Fashion Expressed the American Ethos From rodeo queens and Rhinestone Cowboys to rock & roll-folk exploding dreamers, Nudie Cohn expressed a certain kind of American ethos. What better thread through the history of the West and the singers and entertainers who epitomized it in […]

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A Reading of the Poem "Canopy"

A Reading of the Poem, “Canopy”

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Subscribe to The Renaissance Garden Guy A Reading of the Poem, “Canopy” Today’s feature marks a first for not just The Renaissance Garden Guy, but for me, as well.  You’ll find that it’s the premier entry in The RGG’s Poetry Slams and Readings category in Sights and Sounds.  And it represents the first time ever

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"Caryatid Easy" by Son Volt

“Caryatid Easy” by Son Volt: Desiring the Remote and Immutable

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Subscribe to The Renaissance Garden Guy “Caryatid Easy” by Son Volt: Desiring the Remote and Immutable “Caryatid Easy” by Son Volt is Jay Farrar’s poetically brilliant, beautiful admonition of a remote, immutable, and transcendentally frightening muse. Featured image photo credit: YLea Designs By John G. Stamos The first time I heard “Caryatid Easy,” by Son

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Making a Monster with an Introduction by Laura Lewis-Barr

Making a Monster: a fable – With an Introduction by Laura Lewis-Barr

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Subscribe to The Renaissance Garden Guy Making a Monster: a fable – With an Introduction by Laura Lewis-Barr In this feature, we’ll watch the excellent short film, Making a Monster: a fable, with an introduction by its creator, RGG contributor and award-winning filmmaker Laura Lewis-Barr.  With weighty industry accolades to its credit, an extremely short

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Gaia and the King with an Introduction

The Short Film, Gaia and the King: An Eco Fable, with an Introduction by the Filmmaker

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Subscribe to The Renaissance Garden Guy The Short Film, Gaia and the King: An Eco Fable, with an Introduction by the Filmmaker Welcome to the very first entry in the Film and Video Links category in Sights and Sounds.  This week, we’ll watch an excellent short film, Gaia and the King: An Eco Fable, with

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Phone Gal: A Short Film by Laura Lewis-Barr

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Subscribe to The Renaissance Garden Guy Phone Gal: A Short Film by Laura Lewis-Barr She’s contributed her excellent written work here in The Renaissance Garden Guy on past occasions, much to the delight of readers and subscribers.  Today, the award-winning filmmaker, educator, and author’s cinematographic chops will be revealed in all their finery, as I

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