Mitch's Musings....

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.... a place to connect, look behind the scenes within each episode, learn more about our treasured guests, hear about live tapings events..... journey along with us and stay in touch, be a part of things.....

Mitch Hampton

Nov 1
7 min

The End of The Phone

For what I now realize was quite a long period of time, from 1987/88 when first I lived on my own to about 2007 or so, the phone occupied...

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Mitch Hampton

Oct 1
9 min

"Acting in Character"

"Usually there is a protagonist who the audience watches the movie THROUGH. But then you need that OTHER guy in the story." (Ned Beatty,...

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Getting philosophical with Snapshots,Books and Beaches

Mitch Hampton

Aug 1
7 min

Getting philosophical with Snapshots,Books and Beaches

August is, of course, a central month in the Summer. In the past year I have been organizing all of my personal effects, mainly...

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On Concepts, Categories and Lived Experience

Mitch Hampton

Jul 1
5 min

On Concepts, Categories and Lived Experience

"The time to make up your mind about people is never." Tracy Lord in The Philadelphia Story (Donald Ogden Stewart/Philip Barry/George...

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April:On Getting in Touch With One's Feelings

Mitch Hampton

Apr 1
6 min

Arts and Humanities

April:On Getting in Touch With One's Feelings

George W. S. Trow, the public intellectual, humorist, essayist, screenwriter, journalist and many other things, closes his last book...

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Mitch Hampton

Mar 1
6 min

March Post: Embracing our Plurality

As my roots are in a style that I would call philosophical: there really isn't any way to avoid such a quality in these blog posts even...

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Back to School, or, How we never really leave school, even if we want to......

Mitch Hampton

Sep 1, 2021
5 min

Back to School, or, How we never really leave school, even if we want to......

At every opportunity I try to spread the word on this remarkable photo essay on Bennington College in the 80s. I won't be coy; I like...

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Mitch Hampton

Jun 1, 2021
6 min

Podcast

"June is Busting Out All Over"

June is busting out all over! Art, criticism and how we discern what we love.

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Mitch Hampton

Sep 3, 2020
4 min

Podcast

Our "Back to School" Post

An inside look at our September episodes and the connectivity of all the arts.

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