By the time you read this, we will cautiously be going places, sitting outside, smiling at each other from at least 6 feet apart. But still. The quarantine, the bubble around us, is real, even if invisible. I don’t think…
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What is it about the bathroom?
Part One: SOLID.
In case you want to watch the video first, here's the link to SOLID, https://youtu.be/-ZAVzeEo3vA, written by me, Jamey Clark and Andrea Wittgens, with animation by Joe Fournier.
It was about that time of night. It had…
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Bianca Bee: What would you be, if you didn't even try?
The message came in at 10:30 pm on Wednesday night. I had just posted a video to Facebook promising a special surprise on Friday. And now, my video editor hit a road block that would make completion of the video…
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Paper Kraine: "It’s like yoga. If it hurts, you’re probably doing it wrong."
“Collaboration: it’s like yoga. If it hurts, you’re probably doing it wrong,” Cameron Jefts of Paper Kraine.
Paper Kraine is an NYC-based space for artists who do not fit into the development structures of established theatrical institutions. With a deep…
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Rachel Drew: A feeling wells up
Somewhere in the middle of a story well told, you begin to feel seen. Like someone has heard the secrets you locked away deep in the dark. You are seen. Known.
I love the act of bringing things to life…
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Jodi Pulick Walker: Living collaboratively in the broadest, most beautiful strokes
Jodi Pulick Walker is a force of nature. Mother. Speech therapist. Yoga instructor. Pioneer in the field of Nature Play for children. She and her family literally give shelter: they adopted a family from Africa. One of our mutual friends…
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Pat Brennan and Chris Neville: 5 - 7 - 5
Pat Brennan. Chris Neville. The men, the myths, the legends.
This is the first time in the history of the Collaboration Blog that two people have collaborated to bring the blog itself to life.
It is fitting that it is…
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Baby, why you wash the dishes?
This week's guest blogger is musician, songwriter, friend, and voracious reader, Terry White.
I got to know Terry backwards. We were mixing the same studio, Joyride, with our mutual friend Blaise Barton. "You don't know Terry?" he would say. "Nicest…
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Maybe it would do the same for you.
I find myself at a loss for the words to adequately express how much it enriches me, my artistic practice, and my work I as a singer, songwriter, poet and photographer, to consider how much I don’t know, and to…
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Misha Fiksel: Just to be clear, I was going on a hunch.
This week's guest blogger is Mikhail Fiksel, https://mikhailfiksel.com/.
FIRST OF ALL. When you hear something that makes you stop in your tracks? That makes you pause for a moment, when that is exactly NOT what you are supposed to be…
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