Scott Hightower Rollerbladers cocooned in earphones occupy the site. A photographer busily shoots a lanky, posing model sporting a clear and extravagant tattoo. I shoot them from overhead; from the platform where the Führer and his industrious cronies stood and spoke, were photographed. A creative break from my own taking in of the expansive scale. Like miniature, the imagination creates vastness. Millions snapped their crisp...

When living in New York City, I met many writers. Some came into my MFA program, some I already knew, and some I just happened to meet. Advice of theirs sticks to me, all of it, but there are certain bits that haunt me. Two of these persistent thoughts came when I did not expect them. Through friends and friends of friends, I ended up going out to breakfast with a screenwriter. He looked young, was no more than thirty, but seemed to be...

Fogged Clarity brings five sets of music and two poets to The Living Room in NYC.

We are bringing an incredible lineup into NYC for two Evenings with the Clarity. September 11th in Manhattan (we are shopping), September 12th in Brooklyn at the Williamsburg Music Center. Its almost funny how good the lineup is for these shows: Strand of Oaks also known as Timothy Showalter, who is in my opinion the one of the top 5 contemporary songwriters will be playing both shows and headlining our Manhattan show. You can listen to...