3rd ANNUAL NAPOMO 30/30/30 :: Day 6 :: DIA FELIX on PHILIP LAMANTIA
[Editor’s note: It is total synchrony that sees this post going live the weekend Dia’s is in NY, kicking off a multi-city tour with City Lights / Sister Spit to…
3rd ANNUAL NAPOMO 30/30/30 :: DAY 5 :: EDWARD TONEY on LOUIS REYES RIVERA
Are You With Me? (Louis Reyes Rivera 1945 – 2012) from ivarad on Vimeo. [Thanks to 30/30/30 2013 participant, JP Howard, for bringing us Edward Toney for this year’s series!…
3rd ANNUAL NAPOMO 30/30/30:: DAY 4 :: LAURA HENRIKSEN on HELEN ADAM (1909-1993)
[Editor’s note: I’ve loved Helen Adam ever since I heard an excerpt of the above, her “Cheerless Junkie’s Song,” podcast back in 2007. I was happy to find this rare…
3rd Annual NAPOMO 30/30/30 :: DAY 3 :: BARRETT WARNER on KEITH DOUGLAS (1920-1944)
The first poems or stories anyone writes are often letters, which is why young letters—those written before the writer has developed his genre and style and voice—are helpful when looking…
3rd Annual 30/30/30 Poetry Month Series :: Inspiration, Community, Tradition :: Day 1 :: Introduction and CHY RYAN SPAIN on KAREN FINLEY
The Operating System is thrilled to welcome you to our 3rd Annual 30-on-30-in-30 Poetry Month Celebration! In this wildly popular series, begun in 2012, we invite creative people from…
REMAIN COMPOSED :: TODD LEREW :: FIELD NOTES :: THOUGHTS on MUSICAL FAILURE, PT. I
Latest sounds by Todd Lerew [box] For this special feature in our ongoing Field Notes series (where creators from all disciplines shine light behind the curtain at their daily practice…
REMAIN COMPOSED :: LAURELLO, LEREW, and WARREN :: FIELD NOTES from THE AMERICAN COMPOSERS FORUM FINALISTS
[textwrap_image align=”left”]http://www.theoperatingsystem.org/wp-content/uploads/2014/03/2012_NWF_SoPercussion_305x305.jpg[/textwrap_image] [textwrap_image align=”left”]http://www.theoperatingsystem.org/wp-content/uploads/2014/03/Unknown.jpeg[/textwrap_image] The Operating System is pleased to introduce you to our newest guest contributors – composers Michael Laurello, Todd Lerew, and Kristina Warren. Just recently, these extraordinarily…
COMMUNITY :: THE INSTITUTE OF NARRATIVE GROWTH : CAITS MEISSNER and MARK GONZALES
There is nothing more at the heart of The Operating System than a deep belief in the transformative power of creative practice — of storytelling and narrative practice, in particular.…
AWESOME CREATORS :: An Interview with KNOW HOW MOVIE's Director Juan Carlos Piñeiro Escoriaza
In today’s special edition of the AWESOME CREATORS series, editor Lynne DeSilva-Johnson joins in conversation with Juan Carlos Piñeiro Escoriaza, director of “KNOW HOW” – the first ever feature film…
AWESOME CREATOR(S): Sometimes a Doubled Mind (Makes An Astral Temple For A Donkey Goddess): Eliza Swann in conversation with Laura Zuspan
[box] Editor’s Note: I am excited to reenter the next phase of our wonderful Awesome Creators series, began on Exit Strata in 2012, with this expansive, exploratory conversation between Eliza…