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A Uniquely American Story: My Winter 2025

Film
By Bill Morrison | March 14, 2025
By Bill Morrison | March 14, 2025

A Uniquely American Story: My Winter 2025

Bill Morrison chronicles being an Oscar nominee, the death of his mother and political turmoil at the start of a tumultuous year.

Costco is a Holy Place

Music
By Spring Onion | March 14, 2025
By Spring Onion | March 14, 2025

Costco is a Holy Place

An essay by Catherine Dwyer, to introduce Spring Onion’s Seated Figure — out today on Anything Bagel Records.

On the Absurdity of Navigating a Posthumous Record Release

Music
By Linwood Regensburg | February 22, 2024
By Linwood Regensburg | February 22, 2024

On the Absurdity of Navigating a Posthumous Record Release

Linwood Regensburg (Those Darlins) talks revisiting the album he made with Jessi Zazu, and putting it out nearly seven years later.

Hatis Noit and NAOWAO Talk About Death

Music
By Hatis Noit | January 18, 2024
By Hatis Noit | January 18, 2024

Hatis Noit and NAOWAO Talk About Death

The collaborators catch up about the ancient symbolism and modern taboos that inspired “Jomon.”

A Memory of Home

Film
By Cedric Cheung-Lau | December 8, 2023
By Cedric Cheung-Lau | December 8, 2023

A Memory of Home

Writer-director Cedric Cheung-Lau on facing grief in the wake of premiering his debut feature The Mountains are a Dream That Call to Me.

A Test of Faith

Film
By Kelly Jenrette | March 21, 2023
By Kelly Jenrette | March 21, 2023

A Test of Faith

Emmy-nominated actor Kelly Jenrette on death, loss and the strength one can gain from coming through difficult times.

Revisited: An Actor, a Helmsman, and My Brian: Boldly Going Where No Widow Has Gone Before

Film
By Melissa Navia | December 26, 2022
By Melissa Navia | December 26, 2022

Revisited: An Actor, a Helmsman, and My Brian: Boldly Going Where No Widow Has Gone Before

Melissa Navia, who plays Lt. Erica Ortegas on Star Trek: Strange New Worlds, on returning for season two after a devastating, unthinkable loss.

George Harrison’s Brainwashed Taught Me To Deal With Death

Music
By Morgan Enos | December 8, 2022
By Morgan Enos | December 8, 2022

George Harrison’s Brainwashed Taught Me To Deal With Death

Morgan Enos (Other Houses) on how the late Beatle’s final album guided him through tragedy with wit and optimism.

Revisited: Every Being That Lives Will One Day Die

Film
By Carla Simón | September 8, 2022
By Carla Simón | September 8, 2022

Revisited: Every Being That Lives Will One Day Die

Writer-director Carla Simón, whose new short is at the Venice Film Festival, on how the death of a family member has underpinned each of her films.

An Actor, a Helmsman, and My Brian: Boldly Going Where No Widow Has Gone Before

Film
By Melissa Navia | August 11, 2022
By Melissa Navia | August 11, 2022

An Actor, a Helmsman, and My Brian: Boldly Going Where No Widow Has Gone Before

Melissa Navia, who plays Lt. Erica Ortegas on Star Trek: Strange New Worlds, on returning for season two after a devastating, unthinkable loss.

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