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THE STORMING BOHEMIAN PUNKS THE MUSE: the dark night of the artist's vocation

THE STORMING BOHEMIAN PUNKS THE MUSE: the dark night of the artist’s vocation

March 21, 2013
Charles Kruger
I WOULD SAY, NEWS, Punk the Muse

What does it mean to have an artistic vocation? As I began writing this column, I googled the phrase and found an astonishing 5,330,000 results….

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THE STORMING BOHEMIAN PUNKS THE MUSE: ante up!

THE STORMING BOHEMIAN PUNKS THE MUSE: ante up!

December 27, 2012
Charles Kruger
I WOULD SAY, NEWS, Punk the Muse

So, it’s been a while since I’ve written a Punk The Muse column. Easy, isn’t it, to slip away from regular work? You think you’re…

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THE STORMING BOHEMIAN PUNKS THE MUSE: are you desperate enough to risk creating something?

THE STORMING BOHEMIAN PUNKS THE MUSE: are you desperate enough to risk creating something?

July 28, 2012
Charles Kruger
NEWS, Punk the Muse

If I’m doing my job right, this column is different from previous ones. So, come along for a ride,  we’re going off road. Random sentence…

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THE STORMING BOHEMIAN PUNKS THE MUSE: when things aren't getting worse fast enough

THE STORMING BOHEMIAN PUNKS THE MUSE: when things aren’t getting worse fast enough

March 16, 2012
Charles Kruger
I WOULD SAY, Punk the Muse, Statement

It’s raining outside of my cozy home in the East Bay hills. It is quiet here, except for the tap tap on the roof and…

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THE STORMING BOHEMIAN PUNKS THE MUSE: pretty ambivalent about this whole holiday thing, so out with the gatling gun

THE STORMING BOHEMIAN PUNKS THE MUSE: pretty ambivalent about this whole holiday thing, so out with the gatling gun

December 23, 2011
Charles Kruger
I WOULD SAY, Punk the Muse, Statement

Is there anybody in America who is not plagued with ambivalent feelings this time of year? Religion, family, politics, hope, war & peace, guilt, memory,…

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THE STORMING BOHEMIAN PUNKS THE MUSE: interior travel and the landscapes await

THE STORMING BOHEMIAN PUNKS THE MUSE: interior travel and the landscapes await

December 16, 2011
Charles Kruger
I WOULD SAY, Punk the Muse, Statement

There are so many ways to punk the muse. Last week, I talked about visiting specialty bookstores. Visiting places of all sorts—bookstores, museums, caverns, mountains, river rapids, foreign…

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The Storming Bohemian Punks the Muse: flirting with metaphysical flights of fancy

The Storming Bohemian Punks the Muse: flirting with metaphysical flights of fancy

December 9, 2011
Charles Kruger
I WOULD SAY, Punk the Muse, Statement

I spent some hours this week browsing Fields Book Store on Polk. Founded in 1932 by George Fields, a devotee of Gurdjieff, the store for many…

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THE STORMING BOHEMIAN PUNKS THE MUSE: avoiding the wink-slide into a twilight world of indifference

THE STORMING BOHEMIAN PUNKS THE MUSE: avoiding the wink-slide into a twilight world of indifference

December 2, 2011
Evan Karp
I WOULD SAY, Punk the Muse, Statement

As The Storming Bohemian I have written a fair amount over the last couple of years about creative consciousness lost and found. No one gets into…

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