Jaimé Bernat and Lou Reed Drones - 04/21/15

Millennials (also known as Generation Y) are the demographic cohort following Generation X.
There are no precise dates when the generation starts and ends. Economic prospects
for the Millennials have declined, largely due to the late-2000s Great Recession.
[ Nicholas Croft visits with his niece Margaret Croft. ]
Nicholas Croft visits with his niece Margaret Marie Croft

We are all dependent on one another, every soul of us on earth. ---George Bernard Shaw
[ Nicholas Croft and Harriet McCaig share a moment in the Tuileries, Paris France. ]
We are all dependent on one another, every soul of us on earth.

One advantage in keeping a diary is that you become aware with reassuring clarity
of the changes which you constantly suffer. ---Franz Kafka
...changes which you constantly suffer.

Lou Reed’s DRONES is a three-hour-long visceral, emotional and spiritual installation
during which audience members may come and go as they please.
Lou Reed’s DRONES

Choreographer Bill T. Jones savoring a moment of stillness. ( ...while continuing
to walk the line of his life. ) During a performance of Lou Reed’s DRONES
@ New York Live Arts - 219 West 19th Street, NYC
Choreographer Bill T. Jones Savoring A Moment of Stillness

Unlike white magic, in which Robert M. Place sees parallels with primitive shamanistic efforts
to achieve closeness with spiritual beings, the rituals that developed into modern
"black magic" were designed to invoke those same spirits
to produce beneficial outcomes for the practitioner.
Robert M. Place sees parallels

Nicholas Croft @ MoMA with Jaimé Bernat
( A student @ the SUNY Purchase College Conservatory of Film )
@ MoMA with Jaimé Bernat

[ Jaimé Bernat is Still/Here with Nicholas Croft on 54th St, NYC ]
Jaimé Bernat is Still/Here

The first work of the director is to set a mood so that the actor's work
can take place, so that the actor can create. And in order to do that,
you have to communicate, communicate with the actors. And direction
is about communication on all levels. ---William Friedkin
@ MoMA with Jaimé Bernat

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