“Broad City” and Redman

Broad City Brick City | Ravi Zupa

[vc_row][vc_column column_width_percent=”100″ align_horizontal=”align_center” overlay_alpha=”50″ gutter_size=”2″ medium_width=”0″ shift_x=”0″ shift_y=”0″ z_index=”0″ width=”1/1″][vc_custom_heading] ESSAYS [/vc_custom_heading][vc_separator sep_color=”color-467837″ el_height=”2px”][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width=”1/2″][vc_single_image media=”3843″ media_width_percent=”75″][vc_gallery el_id=”gallery-934744″ type=”carousel” medias=”3844,3845″ carousel_lg=”5″ carousel_md=”5″ carousel_sm=”5″ thumb_size=”one-one” gutter_size=”3″ carousel_interval=”3000″ carousel_navspeed=”400″ carousel_nav=”yes” carousel_nav_mobile=”yes” stage_padding=”0″ single_overlay_opacity=”50″ single_padding=”2″ lbox_title=”yes” lbox_caption=”yes”][/vc_column][vc_column width=”1/2″][vc_column_text] BROAD CITY AND REDMAN These two projects stand above their piers for reasons that are not obvious. Broad City does […]

“The Wind Up Bird Chronicle” And The Original “Twin Peaks”

The Wind Up Bird Chronicle and the original Twin Peaks | Ravi Zupa

[vc_row][vc_column column_width_percent=”100″ align_horizontal=”align_center” overlay_alpha=”50″ gutter_size=”2″ medium_width=”0″ shift_x=”0″ shift_y=”0″ z_index=”0″ width=”1/1″][vc_custom_heading] ESSAYS [/vc_custom_heading][vc_separator sep_color=”color-467837″ el_height=”2px”][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width=”1/2″][vc_single_image media=”3760″ media_width_percent=”75″][vc_gallery el_id=”gallery-934744″ type=”carousel” medias=”3762,3761″ carousel_lg=”5″ carousel_md=”5″ carousel_sm=”5″ thumb_size=”one-one” gutter_size=”3″ carousel_interval=”3000″ carousel_navspeed=”400″ carousel_nav=”yes” carousel_nav_mobile=”yes” stage_padding=”0″ single_overlay_opacity=”50″ single_padding=”2″ lbox_title=”yes” lbox_caption=”yes”][/vc_column][vc_column width=”1/2″][vc_column_text]THE WIND UP BIRD CHRONICLE AND THE ORIGINAL TWIN PEAKS These share numerous similarities, too obvious to list, but the one […]

Kurt Vonnegut and Lil Wayne

Tralfamadorian Weezy | Ravi Zupa

[vc_row][vc_column column_width_percent=”100″ align_horizontal=”align_center” overlay_alpha=”50″ gutter_size=”2″ medium_width=”0″ shift_x=”0″ shift_y=”0″ z_index=”0″ width=”1/1″][vc_custom_heading] ESSAYS [/vc_custom_heading][vc_separator sep_color=”color-467837″ el_height=”2px”][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width=”1/2″][vc_single_image media=”3737″ media_width_percent=”100″][vc_gallery el_id=”gallery-934744″ type=”carousel” medias=”3734,3735″ carousel_lg=”5″ carousel_md=”5″ carousel_sm=”5″ thumb_size=”one-one” gutter_size=”3″ carousel_interval=”3000″ carousel_navspeed=”400″ carousel_nav=”yes” carousel_nav_mobile=”yes” stage_padding=”0″ single_overlay_opacity=”50″ single_padding=”2″ lbox_title=”yes” lbox_caption=”yes”][/vc_column][vc_column width=”1/2″][vc_column_text]KURT VONNEGUT AND LIL WAYNE Vonnegut’s writing is a series of extremely short stories laid out in an interwoven (often non-linear) […]

Flemish Primitives and Mughal Miniatures

A Mughal Bird | Ravi Zupa

[vc_row][vc_column column_width_percent=”100″ align_horizontal=”align_center” overlay_alpha=”50″ gutter_size=”2″ medium_width=”0″ shift_x=”0″ shift_y=”0″ z_index=”0″ width=”1/1″][vc_custom_heading] ESSAYS [/vc_custom_heading][vc_separator sep_color=”color-467837″ el_height=”2px”][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width=”1/2″][vc_single_image media=”3647″ media_width_percent=”100″][vc_gallery el_id=”gallery-934744″ type=”carousel” medias=”3648,3650,3649,3651″ carousel_lg=”5″ carousel_md=”5″ carousel_sm=”5″ thumb_size=”one-one” gutter_size=”3″ carousel_interval=”3000″ carousel_navspeed=”400″ carousel_nav=”yes” carousel_nav_mobile=”yes” stage_padding=”0″ single_overlay_opacity=”50″ single_padding=”2″ lbox_title=”yes” lbox_caption=”yes”][/vc_column][vc_column width=”1/2″][vc_column_text]FLEMISH PRIMITIVES AND MUGHAL MINIATURES Each of these art movements share an aspect of near perfect technical achievement in one arena […]

“Hedgehog In The Fog” and “Goodfellas”

"Hedgehog In The Fog" and "Goodfellas" | Ravi Zupa Essays

[vc_row][vc_column column_width_percent=”100″ align_horizontal=”align_center” overlay_alpha=”50″ gutter_size=”2″ medium_width=”0″ shift_x=”0″ shift_y=”0″ z_index=”0″ width=”1/1″][vc_custom_heading] ESSAYS [/vc_custom_heading][vc_separator sep_color=”color-467837″ el_height=”2px”][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width=”1/2″][vc_single_image media=”3613″ media_width_percent=”100″][vc_gallery el_id=”gallery-934744″ type=”carousel” medias=”3617,3616,3614,3615″ carousel_lg=”5″ carousel_md=”5″ carousel_sm=”5″ thumb_size=”one-one” gutter_size=”3″ carousel_interval=”3000″ carousel_navspeed=”400″ carousel_nav=”yes” carousel_nav_mobile=”yes” stage_padding=”0″ single_overlay_opacity=”50″ single_padding=”2″ lbox_title=”yes” lbox_caption=”yes” title=”Shots From “Hedgehog in the Fog“ and “Goodfellas“”][/vc_column][vc_column width=”1/2″][vc_column_text]HEDGEHOG IN THE FOG AND GOODFELLAS Some of the greatest narrative composers in […]