gemma D. alexander

I often harp on the irrelevance of genre distinctions, but even I have to admit that some musical tastes are incongruous; for example, opera and...

I try not to be unduly influenced by labels. The Spoonman on the street corner, the experimental-progressive underground rock band, and the latest Top 40...

A lot of great art is divisive, but it is the rare piece of art that is divisive within the same person, at least if...

One of the many things I love about the movie Dogma is Salma Hayek’s portrayal of The Muse – a feminist spirit determined to create...

As a student of ecology, I learned about the importance of edges. The variability of resources and environments in the interface between the forest and...