Category: art
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Shakespeare’s Face Reinterpreted: The Second Coming of Artist Rocky Bettis
(“Shakespeare Considered Sepia” 2024 digital painting by Aberjhani based on original 1623 First Folio engraving by Martin Droeshout.) “Life beats down and crushes the soul and art reminds you that you have one.” – Stella Adler (from Stella Adler on America’s Master Playwrights) 1. Different Times and New Places Have you…
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A Quote for Suicide Prevention Month
“The sweeping melodies and harmonies gathered beneath him and held him. He couldn’t believe how kind they were.” (#Aberjhani) The above #quote is from the fantasy superhero novel Songs from the Black Skylark zPed Music Player. It is available as a #Kindle #eBook download unload from September 9-12, 2023, in…
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Calendar of National Poetry and Jazz Appreciation Month Events at Bright Skylark LP
The GoFundMe page in the Ike Carter and Aberjhani Music Heritage Project will launch to raise funds in support of the extended research, composition, and publication of a major volume on radio programmer and music historian Carter’s life and musical times.
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Poetic Traditions of Compassion and Creative Maladjustment (part 4): Rainer Maria Rilke
“Like the other poets in this series, Jalal al-Din Rumi and Gwendolyn Brooks, Rilke in his writings does not dwell on the word compassion per se. He strives to embody it…” –Aberjhani
Bridge of Silver Wings 2025 