by Terra Osterling | Jan 18, 2026 | Recommended Content
Part of an ongoing series of recommended movies, shows, books, music, artworks, or other form of expression. In the spring of 2022, Monica Byrne’s The Actual Star joined a very short list of books that I checked out of the library, got about halfway through, then RAN...
by Terra Osterling | Dec 24, 2025 | Uncategorized
Say what you will about how well or how poorly the stop-motion Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer television special has aged. It tells the truth. It was the first of dozens of Rankin & Bass-produced stop-motion holiday movies. Rudolph, the Heat Miser, and Frosty were...
by Terra Osterling | Jul 3, 2025 | Recommended Content
Image credit: Brick from the chimney at Whitehead Plantation, Harris County, Georgia. Courtesy of Smithsonian Institute Open Access. Part of an ongoing series of recommended movies, shows, books, music, artworks, or other form of expression. It was April 1999, in a...
by Terra Osterling | May 15, 2025 | Recommended Content
Part of an ongoing series of recommended movies, shows, books, music, artworks, or other form of expression. Note: My accompanying original photographs in the Memorial Art Gallery purposely obscure the art to avoid legal infringements. I guess you’ll have to go see...
by Terra Osterling | Mar 18, 2025 | Recommended Content
Part of an ongoing series of recommended movies, shows, books, music, artworks, or other form of artistic expression. Title photo by Veronica Lorine on Unsplash Remember Charlton Heston? He was a post-war, gravely-voiced, masculinity-is-the-point Hollywood he-man who...