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I've been publishing this newsletter for 30 years since founding The Webby Awards. I share what I'm thinking about, working on, and a curated list of art, films, events, & books that I love and I think you will too.
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Fall Picks of Art, Film, Books, Events + My Artist Talk in NYC on Oct 1st (opens the original)
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Exciting News: New Artwork in Permanent Collection Hotel Chelsea, NYC (opens the original)
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The summer after my junior year at UC Berkeley, I moved to New York to attend an NYU film program, where I learned to use a 16mm Aeroflex camera. After graduating from UCB, I gathered a crew and started making my first feature film, Zoli’s Brain, on 16mm. My idea was to make a surrealist feature film set entirely inside a sculptor’s brain.At one point during the four-year journey going in and out of debt on the film in my early twenties, I found a cheap room at the legendary Hotel Chelsea and se
Ms. Magazine, 9 to 5, Polka Dot Goddess & Rocky Horror Picture Show… (opens the original)
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Gloria Steinem, Dolly Parton, Yayoi Kusama, and Tim Curry, Thank you.You all expanded the way we experienced the world….You all live on through us.With love and admiration,t
Today, in honor of my late father’s birthday, I’m sharing one of my favorite of his talks (opens the original)
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Today, Aug 28th is my father Dr. Leonard Shlain’s birthday.I cannot believe he has been gone for 17 years. So many people come up to me or write to me about what a profound influence his books and lectures have had on them. Or how he saved their lives in surgery. So in honor of all that is him, I am sharing one of my favorite of his talks here.He lives on through everyone he loved, and all of the people he touched with his work as a surgeon and author. Miss him so much.<a class="image-link image
Notes from My Studio (opens the original)
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