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The Headhunters are really flash. They have nice cars. They have leather shoes. They are good with the ladies. Most people would say that they have it going. Do they? I investigate further. The work enslaves them with promises of … Read More

We took that long bus from Narita into central Tokyo…into Shinjuku. I haven’t been here in 2 years, but it feels like yesterday…like I’ve fallen back into a recurring dream. Every building, every electric wire calls to me: “You are … Read More

I’m thinking about “grand narrative”…something that Marc asked about. I’m interested in mini-narratives all centered around the themes of freedom, new frontier, escape…escape to the new frontier provides freedom from 1) cultural constructs…they are not bound by their own culture … Read More

Got a good response from Marc. He asked all the right questions. More of my response once I get it down. Trying to take a break from the transcriptions over the weekend. Doing those everyday is a bit like information … Read More

Was walking through the forest with Patrick yesterday and we got on to the idea of letters/postcards for the voice over…the narrator voice over. We talked about post cards during the 2nd trip to Tokyo, and I’ve had it in … Read More

Spoke to my mom last night. She listened to my editing blues and offered support. She was distracted, though. Hurricane Katrina is headed straight for New Orleans. She’s worried about getting out. She’s worried about getting my sister out, about … Read More