Case Study
Here’s an interview I did with IndieActivity, for their Case Study feature. I was asked many thoughtful questions. So if you ever wondered how I’d answer questions such as… … then this article is for you. Thanks to Yash Pathak … Continued
This Is (Almost) 62. The Oldster Questionnaire
Not too long ago I received a newsletter in my inbox from a Substack page called Oldster. I opened it and read a cartoonist’s responses to a questionnaire about aging. I was intrigued. I emailed the Sari Botton, the person … Continued
Post Screening Online Interview
Interview conducted by the awesome George Myers, Programmer at Amherst Cinema (MA), who asked the best questions about the film so far.
Interview with Claire Carter, Curator of the Paolo Soleri: Mesa City to Arcosanti Show at SMoCA
I met Claire Carter in 2015 at Arcosanti, in the cafe, while having lunch with Jeff Stein. She told me about an exhibit she was curating about Soleri — which was going up in what seemed like the way, way, … Continued
Five Questions for Sarah Scoles, Author of “Making Contact: Jill Tarter and the Search for Extraterrestrial Intelligence”
In April 2017, Bill Diamond, President and CEO of the SETI Institute, told me that there was a biography of Jill Tarter coming out in July. I was thrilled when I later heard that it was written by Sarah Scoles, a … Continued
Documenting a Time and a Place: Meryl Meisler, Photographer and Artist
I met Meryl Meisler in the late 90s. I was working for an education nonprofit and Meryl, a NYC teacher, was on their board. We hit it off immediately and have stayed in touch long after the nonprofit fell apart. It’s … Continued
Everyday Astronaut – An Interview with Photographer Tim Dodd
I first encountered Tim Dodd on Facebook; we are both members of the Space Hipsters group. I posted an old add for Tang. Tim posted this photo! Upon seeing this surreal and witty photo, I knew I had to interview this … Continued
Me on The Unknown Zone Interviewed by Yvonne Delet
Last year, the brilliant and wickedly funny Yvonne Delet invited me to be a guest on her podcast, The Unknown Zone. I thought at the time that it was audio only. But noooooo! Yvonne also had a camera running. Kind of wish … Continued
Interview with the Filmmaker About A Life’s Work by Paper Tape’s Kristy Harding
I’m honored to be interviewed about A Life’s Work for the fine online magazine Paper Tape. If you read this blog regularly, you may recall that Paper Tape published one of my short stories at the start of this year. When … Continued
Gimme Some Truth: Conversation with Essayist Randon Billings Noble
I met essayist Randon Billings Noble at the Virginia Center for the Creative Arts. As I remember it, all of our conversations were either about music (she studied classical violin and plays piano) or “nonfiction.” That’s how it is at … Continued