MUSINGS AND OBSERVATIONS. Paris Fashion Week Spring/Summer 2010 Couture Part II

A relaxed, expressive elegance seemed to be the prevalent theme for the 2010 Spring/Summer Paris Couture collections. The plethora of hard embellishments, frills, and dayglo brights of past seasons were nowhere in sight, and as a whole, the collections seemed to take on a softer, dreamier feel with many allusions the late 1960s. The following is [...]

MUSINGS AND OBSERVATIONS. Paris Fashion Week Spring/Summer 2010 Couture Part I

A relaxed, expressive elegance seemed to be the prevalent theme for the 2010 Spring/Summer Paris Couture collections. The plethora of hard embellishments, frills, and dayglo brights of past seasons were nowhere in sight, and as a whole, the collections seemed to take on a softer, dreamier feel with many allusions the late 1960s. The following includes [...]

MUSICAL CHAIRS. Muses for the Masses. Playlist for 27 January 2010

“Spend time every day listening to what your muse is trying to tell you.” —Saint Bartholomew Today’s playlist entitled, Muses for the Masses, is inspired by the true and fabled femme fatales and heroines that are the very special, and timeless muses referenced in the following songs. FEATURED PLAYLIST: Muses for the Masses. Playlist for [...]

PROSE. From the Journals of a Muse by Jeremiah Matthews Part III

Once the Boss had laid the meeting time upon me, I glided slowly down the hall towards Poetry, unaware that my feet were moving. The lack of details had brought out the nail biter in me, especially since I knew Flo would spill whatever beans she had in her can as soon as I could [...]

MUSICAL CHAIRS. M.’s King of Kings Mix. Playlist for 18 January 2010

Today’s playlist is dedicated to the most influential civil rights leader of our time, Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., a beautiful man whose legacy represents peaceful achievement of social and political justice and equality. Tragically, when King was assassinated in 1968, the civil rights moment suffered it’s most severe loss, never quite regaining its past momentum. [...]

MODUS OPERANDI. Through the Looking-Glass

Now, here, you see, it takes all the running you can do, to keep in the same place. If you want to get somewhere else, you must run at least twice at fast as that! —The Red Queen, Through The Looking-Glass by Louis Carrol This week’s modus operandi is Alice from Louis Carroll’s, Through the [...]

MUSICAL CHAIRS. T. Joseph Enos’ Music To Moog To Mix. Playlist for 12 January 2010

Today’s MUSICAL CHAIR is T. Joseph Enos, artist and bass player for the indie blues-rock band, Chow Nasty. He describes his playlist entitled, “Music To Moog To”, as: This is a collection of Moog music that I have been enjoying greatly. If nerd is the new chic, then this is the right soundtrack as it’s [...]

MUSICAL CHAIRS. M.’s Catnip Mix. Playlist for 08 January 2010

Domesticated, insinuated, animated, wild; I love cats, which is why this week’s playlist is dedicated to my favorite feline creature. FEATURED PLAYLIST: M.’s Catnip Mix. Playlist for 08 January 2010 1.   *Cat People (Putting out Fire) – David Bowie 2.   *Puss ‘n Boots – Adam Ant 3.   *Cat (Icelandic) – The Sugarcubes 4.   *Cool for [...]

BESTIAL BEAUTY. Natural Cold and Flu Remedies

As we head into winter, the following, yet commonly overlooked, natural remedies and precautions will help alleviate your cold and flu symptoms. 1. HONEY. Honey is a natural cough suppressant. Mix with hot water and lemon or eat a teaspoonful to soothe an aching cough. 2. HOT SOUP. Any hot brothy-type soup will relieve congested [...]

EDITOR’S LETTER. 01 January 2010

With the launch of LITTLE MAGAZINE back in October, 2009 was a fantastic year. For 2010, I hope to continue to bring engaging, entertaining, diverse, and new material to the blog as the the premise of LITTLE MAGAZINE is to inspire growth, knowledge, and creative expression through the sharing of informative art. I’ve been extremely [...]

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