Category Archives: Arts

The 2013 Fall Festival of Independent Film

Posted on September 9, 2013 by Richard Guzman

NOTE:  The post below, for the Third Annual Fall Festival of Independent Film, serves as Lead Post for articles and schedules on this wonderful annual event. The Festival, now in its SIXTH year, is presented in conjunction with the Naperville Independent Film … Continue reading →

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VIDEO: Songs by Dan Guzman – “Smile”

Posted on September 7, 2013 by Richard Guzman

“You know the new album, fully mixed, with a real drummer, will be done in a month,” Dan said to me, but I couldn’t wait.  Consider this song a teaser: the rough cut of “Smile.”  Some images for the accompanying video give a … Continue reading →

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Art and Technology: Thomas Hart Benton’s “The Race”

Posted on July 11, 2013 by Richard Guzman

Like many Americans of his age, the painter Thomas Hart Benton (1889-1975) spent much time obsessing about how the new Age of the Machine, epitomized by trains, was colliding with the passing of what could be called the Age of … Continue reading →

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