An inventive comic about the human need for storytelling.

We are creatures of narrative, makers and consumers of stories. And the things we don’t understand about the world and our place in it—the areas that remain dark to our scientific sapience—have always provided fertile territory for that narrative inventiveness.

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Simon Doonan Plays Window Dresser For Small Business Saturday

Doonan added his signature whimsical style to the windows of Surfing Cowboys, which relocated to L.A.’s Mar Vista neighborhood in March after 17 years on Abbot Kinney in Venice.

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Martin Scorsese wants to make Roger Ebert doc

The Oscar-winning director shares his thoughts on film critic Roger Ebert and the upcoming documentary on Ebert’s life and legacy, Life Itself. Directed by Steve James (Hoop Dreams, The Interrupters), the documentary is based on the well-known critic and film lover’s eponymous memoir. It chronicles his life as an advocate for great cinema and his inspiring battle with cancer.

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