life

  • The Daily List

    Not many people are as well read as Sean Millea. Most have read one or two plays by Shakespeare, few have read everything by Shakespeare. The talk I had with Sean, in the middle of Washington Square Park while rain threatened to drown out conversation, was a bit scattered (which was certainly my fault). We…

    The Daily List
  • Digging Up Old Roots

    Not everyone knows what they are meant to do or what they are passionate about. Some stumble upon it in high school or college, while others never even think to look. Anna Lummus was always on the lookout and less than a year ago, she found comedy. She was already a million things before that:…

    Digging Up Old Roots
  • Act III: Adding and Subtracting

    We all go through phases in our lives, our experiences adding and subtracting from who we are. Djibril Diallo sees his life in Acts. In the earlier Acts, the ones of childhood, we practice conformity. It’s the Act of following what we’re told, trying to mold ourselves into something easily recognizable. Everyone goes through this…

    Act III: Adding and Subtracting
  • Funny Business

    Britt Migs is no stranger to taking opportunity after opportunity and when there isn’t any, creating her own. But the most recent and most impressive of her achievements is her touring show, Dolphin Mode. When we met in Tompkins Park, she had just returned from a trip from Boston and before that, L.A., tired, but…

    Funny Business