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An Actor Whose Unhappiness Brought Joy

More on Philip Seymour Hoffman from A.O. Scott’s excellent remembrance: [Hoffman’s] goal seemed to be not just the psychological truth that has long been the baseline criterion of post-Method acting, but a moral uncertainty that remains too fraught and...

Philip Seymour Hoffman

Philip Seymour Hoffman: The Greatest Actor of His Generation | via The Atlantic For me, acting is torturous, and it’s torturous because you know it’s a beautiful thing. I was young once, and I said, “That’s beautiful and I want that.” Wanting it is easy, but trying to...

Pete Seeger

No possible reason I’d want to overtalk this other than to simply say that Pete Seeger has passed and that he was a regular contributor to the life of my son from the 4th grade on. What a remarkable man and what an amazing experience for my son. Incredible how...