In this archival interview, George meets author, inventor and futurist Ray Kurzweil.
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Reading Dostoyevsky reminds me of the challenge of representing delirium in literature and film. But what is delirium? The Oxford
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In 1846, several decades before his greatest novels were published, Fyodor Dostoyevsky brought out The Double – and unfortunately it
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There is change all around us. And don’t we know it! For the first time in quite a few years,
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With the current pandemic raging around the world, we all have to give up things we cherish. I miss going
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I took the photo at the top of this blog, using a GoPro HERO 4 Silver, while swimming in a
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These days, with a pandemic wreaking havoc around the world, storms naturally come to mind. And especially The Tempest, by
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The woodcut at the top of this blog shows Nordic hunters on skis, chasing after reindeer. It is from a
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Spring has come finally, to Montreal. Birds are singing, especially in the morning. Buds are beginning to form on tree-branches.
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I just found out this morning that Mind the Gap has won the 2020 Reader Views Award for best book
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In this time of world crisis, the present is all we really have. Some people race along in fast-forward; others
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While filming The Blinding Sea, I used every conceivable means of transport to get around with my cameras. I mean:
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