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That whole piece of it is definitely weighing on me. We evolved to be physically active throughout the entire lifespan. Our clients are calling us begging us to massage them but we can't. But it was cinema that dealt a powerful blow to motifs of emancipated Blackness. The real, true mystery for me is, yes, he's speaking untruths, but does he even know it? You are at sea in Joanna's world, and sometimes we try to give additional historical context to put a frame on it. They were pursued by the US government and were eventually captured in Afghanistan and imprisoned in the States. You said that what drew you to her story was this strange quality that you didn't understand her completely, that she was a mystery to you, but also she was a mystery to herself, which is something you're drawn to. Note: This interview has been edited for length and clarity Lauren: So great to meet you, Yael. Like almost everyone in America, I, for better or for worse, am fascinated by the personality of Donald Trump. -- in his new book, "Inciting Joy," an essay collection released Tuesday. GAZETTE: Is sitting really that bad for us? D: Of course that's not really why they sentenced him for so long. The NBA had called me on Jan. 23 to give But the surprising thing was that we were able to make a film with just this one interview that was done with her over two days last year. News provided by The Associated Press. Of course, when you have one person talking they're going to give you a skewed version of the universe, their universe. We see 150 to 200 people a week. "We can talk about a garden, we can talk about skateboarding, we can talk about the dance floor," he says. According to government statistics, only about a quarter of Americans actually exercise in their leisure time. Note: The conversation has been edited for clarity and length. Nick Greene: Were you at the All-Star Game? The second most important/eye-catching should go at the end. But at the same time, I'm not excited about just endlessly pursuing the same subject again and again. WebThe essays are edited for clarity. I tried to remind people that Trump may not be lying. Youre there with likeminded people, everyone loves reggae, says Marley of the cruise. In the last two years, it seems like everyone has been searching for joy. The question being: What incites joy? Some of these companies approach us before even having a technology team, some are starting to hire and grow their development team, and some have a fully staffed technology team that is swamped with existing work and cannot take on more initiatives. When I get up in the morning to go running, its often cold and miserable, and I have no desire to exercise. We work with our clients to postpone any tasks that were collectively identified as non-blocking or non-critical to keep the MVP lean enough to have a successful launch within such a short timeline. D: The first thought after watching the film is how she had this very full and amazing life. This interview has been lightly edited for length and clarity. Black resistance and its fluidity are significant accents within the tapestry that is the Black experience, from attending Black church, to dancing and singing, to taking up arms, pursuing an education, and, of course, voting. And Black audiences see Black moviegoing in the same way they see voting. While it seemed unconventional in pre-pandemic days, this allowed us to stay as lean as the best startups out there, while drastically improving our hiring prospects. Evidently, he does. My goal has always been to use it for payroll that's the purpose of the loan. Errol Morris is one of the most prodigious documentary filmmakers of our time. You've got rock stars, drug and arms dealers, and the super rich all popping in and out of the story, and of course, at the center of this story is the near-mythical Timothy Leary. Filmmakers like Oscar Micheaux, whose groundbreaking films arrested the minds of viewers who had contemplated tropes over their trusted eye. It's actually the way I prefer to do things. How are you, as a small business owner, coping with the shutdown? D: One of the things you also got to explore here is the whole swinging 60s backdrop. What is the UT System doing to help students with rising living costs and college October 21, 2016. DOCUMENTARY: Do you get a lot of cold calls from people who want you to tell their story? Cade is the creator and curator of the Black Film Archive, a digital archive centered on Black cinema that dates back to the late 19th century, and she is a scholar-in-residence at The Library of Congress. Sometimes I'll also rearrange the questions in print. The interview has been edited for length and clarity. They're an attempt to find out something about the person, to explore their character, or lack thereof. She gives an idea of talking about the ruin at the end of late stage capitalism and that we're in a kind of ruins right now, and the ruin looks like different things to different people. And we chose the latter. There is one lunatic who does not share the zucchini, that's the one lunatic. While we evolved to sit a lot, we didnt evolve to sit motionless for hours on end, and there is compelling evidence that it is helpful to interrupt your sitting on a regular basis. What made you so good at recruiting? To see more, visit https://www.npr.org. Why are you stepping down? 2020 CBS Interactive Inc. All Rights Reserved. They arent extremely muscular, and they sit as much as we do, nearly 10 hours a day. But that's not a bad thing. Please enter valid email address to continue. And who are they? The mystery of personality. Monika was a perfect co-founder with complementary experience and skill set. Do you tell yourself when you dont feel like exercising that youre just being lazy? We evolved to be physically active when it was necessary or socially rewarding. One thing thats really clear is that Joanna used the making of this film as an opportunity for self-discovery, as an opportunity to learn more about herself, about who she is and the central mysteries of her own life. In other cases, the process was set to be so fluid that the priorities would shift several times a day. First published on April 17, 2020 / 3:56 PM. Justine Kenin is an editor on All Things Considered. *This interview has been edited for length and clarity. Or we can watch what the skateboarders are doing. A much better approach, a more sophisticated approach (which I explore in the book) is to realize that there are better and worse ways to sit. A custom-tailored architectural design allows for a more efficient development process, fast iteration and gets to the robust and scalable software solution leaner and with fewer bumps along the way. On films rooted in resistance from the Black Film Archive. These are all forms of resistance that give us new life, a new path of exploration through Black film's past. For a typical startup product that is at initial phases of developing an MVP, we typically recommend two weeks for discovery and requirements gathering, four weeks for UX/UI design along with infrastructure and architecture design, eight weeks for agile development and continuous testing to implement the major functionality and finally two weeks for deploying the MVP solution and last-minute tweaks. On Black History Month's 2023 theme 'Black Resistance' While it is partly a story about Timothy Leary, it's really a story about Joanna. WebWhat are the journalistic guidelines for editing interviews for "content and clarity"? A prison I've visited many times back in the '70s. ", On examples of Black resistance that resonate and have evolved. Yeah. This interview has been edited and condensed for length and clarity. More specifically, Solwey provides consulting in all stages of software design and development strategy and execution. Now, it's been a month since we are closed, and I am starting to feel the pressure and negativity. In fact, the first major study to show this definitively was the Harvard Alumni Study led by Ralph Paffenbarger. I've just been more acutely attuned to the ways that we tend to one another, way more blown away with how beautiful and loving we are. D: I felt that Leary comes off as a very romantic figure in her story. So we had our treasury department Even if they "reopen the country," for people like us, that might not apply. Sustenance Without Sacrifices: Towards Equitable Workplaces, 'Marianne and Leonard': A Half-Century of Love, The Truth Is Out There: Errol Morris' 'Wormwood', Errol Morris Takes a Trip in 'My Psychedelic Love Story'. The film got a new life in recent years and really is the film that launched a million inspirations. We evolved to be physically active. And then, when it becomes more available to us, what might that incite? Where were you when the war started? Finally, I was able to open an account at Citizens Bank and apply through them. Very close. LIEBERMAN: Since medicalizing and commercializing exercise is obviously not working, I think we can do better if we think like evolutionary anthropologists. Why do you think architecture design advice is important? Things start to crumble, certain things start to crumble. When everything started Gerrae Simons Miller:I had a gut feeling we would close and we did, on March 16. And actors like Sidney Poitier, whose attention to, and responsibility for, social progress didn't come at the expense of his dominating career during the '50s and '60s. This interview has been edited for length and clarity. There has been plenty of drama this awards season, Interview edited for length and clarity. As far as my business needs go, we are still in limbo, and also with the expanded unemployment benefits, it doesn't make sense to pay people to come off unemployment. Part of it was that she was a fan of my movies, but also she was a fan of my son's television series, Hamilton's Pharmacopeia [on Vice From the Nixon Administration calling Leary the most dangerous man in America, to all of these drug agencies on his heels. subscription_request[fsm][Form_Email_Address], Auf Wiedersehen To Alpine Village As Shop Owners Pack Up On Word Longtime German American Hub Is Closing, Think Your Gas Bill Is Expensive Now? So tenderness as a guide to Black film's past allows an avenue for people to explore. At the same time, it's all there is, so that is what we are shooting for and I am thankful that this option is there. These methods of holding each other, of caring for each other, of inciting joy, are everywhere. Businesses like yours are closed at this time, and it's difficult to envision performing massages and other wellness services virtually. Copyright 2023 NPR. He has written for many publications includingNational Geographic,Wired,San Francisco WeeklyandThe Austin American-Statesman. WebLetters may be edited for length and clarity. The fascinating story behind many people's favori Can you handle the (barometric) pressure? We dont just add tasks to a Trello board for them to complete, we discuss the goals, why and how best to achieve them with cost/benefit analysis in mind. This point was seconded by other survey respondents, so we reached out to Drach and his team to learn more. I wrote an op-ed piece for the Boston Globe, which ran the Friday before the election. And then you have another piece of paper that's like a notepad from a hotel or something, and you've got to fill that up in half an hour. But lets dispel the scary myth that running will give you arthritis. Let's just put it this way: was he under continual threat from the prison authorities? You don't need it for a loan, but you need it to support a bank account. It may not be Romeo and Juliet or Troilus and Cressida, but it's a pretty amazing romance for our era. And after a few years working in academia, I realized that I did not want to go the tenure-track faculty route. She joined NPR in 1999 as an intern. That allowed us to get on top of applying for loans and grants immediately. The most important point, or at least the most eye-catching, should go at the start. For the latest news, visit our news site, LAist.com. These are fun things to do and have some social benefits. It came together and it's got me thinking about the whole First Person idea all over again. We invented the concept of retirement in the modern Western world, and along with that the notion that once we hit 65 its normal to take it easy. In his new book, Exercised: Why Something We Never Evolved to Do Is Healthy and Rewarding, Lieberman explores this idea while using anthropological evidence to bust other myths and misunderstandings about exercise. The other problem that people mistakenly worry about is osteoarthritis. Monika and I strongly believe that transparency and easy-to-understand billing have helped us a lot in building trust and strong relationships with our clients. The final anthropological approach that can help is not worrying about time and how much exercise you need. Interview Highlights. So for us, it's almost the same, except we have no income coming in. That must be frustrating. It has been edited for length and clarity. I think we learn a lot about Leary in the process as well as Joanna, and thats more powerful and more interesting. Part of it was that she was a fan of my movies, but also she was a fan of my son's television series, Hamilton's Pharmacopeia [on Vice TV]. We tend to focus our recommendations on the time span of roughly six to 12 months so that we do not get stuck with premature optimization. 2023. When everything started that night, we already had a small plan in case of war. Note: The conversation has been edited for clarity and length. We're at a turning point where suddenly Nancy Reagan's war on drugs seems increasingly absurd and destructive. Two or three weeks ago I was like let's come out of this stronger than we went into it and make sure the business is thriving. And from his pet cemetery film Gates of Heaven (1978) to his portrait of right-wing provocateur Steve Bannon, American Dharma (2018), he has been adored and controversial, and has challenged the art of documentary filmmaking. This interview has been lightly edited for length and clarity. I am trying to get either that or the EIDL, whatever comes through. As much as the story interests meand Showtime has been really a terrific partner because they were always behind the projectI had a choice: I could either just stop everything and wait for six or seven months, or we could try to figure out a way to make a film and get it done by the end of the year. Retrieved from Optimizing logistics, detecting fraud, composing art, conducting research, providing translations: intelligent machine systems are transforming our lives for the better. I was in Kyiv with my family. How prepared was your company for the war and what were those first days like? All things considered, its unhelpful to equate sitting with smoking. In fact, it actually takes away precious calories from other priorities. This film, Sweet Sweetback's Baadasssss Song, is the prototype for blaxploitation and a generation of filmmakers to come. It is also true that since World War II there has been, tension might be a diplomatic word, between the U.S. and Russia and the U.S. and China. Most of our ancestors went out to hunt or gather every day because they would otherwise starve. If you want to tell a story about the world, about truth and falsity, then interview a lot of people. EM: It's an immensely romantic story. Model tested on tens of thousands of routine brain scans spotted disease risk with 90% accuracy, Experts on law, policy say originalist view used to overturn Roe could upend 76 ruling based on cruel, unusual punishment clause, Issues revolve around culture of viewing civilians as potential threats, concerns about self-protection in departments equipped with military-grade arms, Khalil Gibran Muhammad says College Board needs to stand firm behind curriculum, 2023 The President and Fellows of Harvard College. Harcourt-Smith passed away from cancer in October, and as Morris said at her memorial, To know Joanna is to love her. And even though we only spend 98 minutes with her in the film, in the way Morris presents her, audiences will be hard-pressed not to feel at least pleasure in becoming acquainted with her, if not to fall under her spell as well. EM: Well of course it would be. But also maybe with a more pointed question. I get why there is confusion around it, it was put together in two seconds. Weve so demonized being a couch potato that sitting has been called the new smoking and it is widely assumed that until recently no one sat very much. I would essentially be paying them for no work, which is fine, but at the end of two months, we could still be closed with no income and no savings and bills that need to be paid. His work has influenced generations of documentarians for over 40 years. It is true that knee injuries are the most common running injuries. It's also in being deeply and richly understood. I had a whole scene of a discussion between the two of them. Middle English clarite, from Latin claritat-, claritas, from clarus see clarify. This interview has been edited for length and clarity. 60% to 70% of our clients are startups or small companies at various stages. WebWrite them in a separate document as headers. D: Your initial plan was to make sort of a stylistic and thematic sequel to Wormwood, but with COVID and her passing, you opted to make this film just with the interview, archival footage and graphics. It would be the first place you would look, the involvement of the FBI and CIA in all this. EM: It's hard to know. I also re-applied through Wells Fargo when they opened back up, because at this point who knows who is going to process my application first. Partly, just as I'm growing up as a person, becoming more and more aware of the ways that there are systems designed, institutions designed, structures designed, to basically enforce destitution, all kinds of destitution. WebWrite them in a separate document as headers. The Gazette spoke with Lieberman, the Edwin M. Lerner II Professor of Biological Science, about the book and tips for getting motivated to do something as unnatural as exercise. The second most important/eye-catching should go at the end. Because I'm trying to figure out what I think in my writing. You know, Black Film Archive came to be because during the summer of 2020, something that constantly was repeated was that the only thing in the past is negative representations of us, and that film's past is simply racist. Its voluntary physical activity for the sake of health and fitness. Advice on avoiding a bad experience? Nglish: Translation of clarity for Spanish Speakers, Britannica English: Translation of clarity for Arabic Speakers, Britannica.com: Encyclopedia article about clarity. These example sentences are selected automatically from various online news sources to reflect current usage of the word 'clarity.' They told me they were no longer accepting applications because they expected to reach their lending limit. And sometimes, the team would define weekly or biweekly sprints, but then would have a rigid quarterly plan that looks exactly like a waterfall approach. The participants' remarks have been edited for length and clarity. I gave them comfort and some comfort to the people who survived them. If I could give my protagonists pleasure before they died and feel they had been captured and memorialized on film, then what more could you ever ask for? Following her sentence, Harcourt-Smith advocated for Learys release, and they both entered the Witness Protection Program. LIEBERMAN: We live in a world where everyone knows that exercise is good for you, and yet the vast majority of people have a hard time doing it. But surprise, surprise, when researchers study modern-hunter gatherers, they sit about 10 hours a day, just as much as most Americans. What made you so good at recruiting? Copyright 2023 CBS Interactive Inc. All rights reserved. Dose response curves show that just 150 minutes of exercise a week only 21 minutes a day lowers mortality rates by about 50 percent. Help TechCrunch find the best software consultants for startups. ERROL MORRIS: It's not a regular thing, but it does happen. That's a beautiful question, because I was in the midst of caring for my father, and I was sort of falling apart. But the film also goes into Harcourt-Smith's early years as a Holocaust survivor and her troubled childhood. WebThis interview has been edited for length and clarity. Over the years people will be like "Joy is not a serious emotion, joy is not worthy of our serious consideration like suffering is." Something Good Negro Kiss from 1898 is a film that is the earliest depiction of Black affection on screen. This interview has been edited for length and clarity. Anna Heim 1 year Editors note: This interview has been edited for The interview has been edited for length and clarity. On that first day, we moved to the central part of Ukraine, to my hometown. But who doesnt know that? Maybe an overlapping term for that, sort of imprecise, might be something like capitalism. *This interview has been edited for length and clarity. 7. But then there's also the whole MKULTRA mind-control program connection with Leary and various conspiracy theories as to whether he was working for the government, either knowingly or unknowingly. Morris became enamored with his subject, though he would argue he does so with all his subjects. I love this story. I think either way, it will take me quite some time to get the business back up and running the way that it was. The film also gives us a sort of Alice in Wonderland view of the swinging 60s and the jetsetters of that era. I was in Kyiv with my family. Not at all. A reader is expecting something cogent and complete. First of all, three people could control all our accounts and two people could make payments. All of those things are at the forefront of Black creators when they take on a role. Devastating, and ultimately really joyful. Early-stage clients are typically focused on their MVP and launch schedules. Does he think he won the election? D: Was there anything you learned about yourself in making this film? GAZETTE: How can people get around these natural instincts? Two of your clients mentioned coming to you after not-so-great experiences with other firms. This interview has been edited for length and clarity. But there's another kind of mystery that is just as important, maybe even more important. Now of course I couldn't do that in this version, and maybe it's just as well. Yael Ben-David is a content designer, speaker, lecturer, and the author of The Business of UX Writing. Study after study shows that the health benefits of physical activity become more important, not less important, as we age. This event is co-sponsored by The Leakey Foundation. The distinction between the two is clear (now). In editing the interview, remember that people rarely speak in perfect, well-formed sentences. It's a rich vein to mine from, because the definition and depictions of resistance ranging on a spectrum of subtle to emphatic are nestled within the everyday lived experience of Black people.