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Metamorphosis

For My Daughter On Her 6th Birthday

Carrie Goldman | Posted 05.24.2013 | Parents
Read More: Parenting, Milestone Delays, Metamorphosis, Hydrops Fetalis, Adoption, Parents-Moms, Mastitis, Portrait of an Adoption, Birth Stories, Raising Girls, Parents News
Carrie Goldman

She couldn't eat, wouldn't eat. Lived on nothing. Never cried, never indicated hunger. Test after test, specialist after specialist, and she grew thinner and thinner. But her wide smile never wavered.

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Metamorphoses, Transformations And Other Terrors Of Impermanence

Michael Gilmour | Posted 01.29.2013 | Religion
Read More: Bible, Metamorphosis, Franz Kafka, Violence, Charles Dickens, Transformation, Harry Potter, Scripture Commentary, Monsters, Scripture Study, Religion News
Michael Gilmour

Stories involving metamorphoses of people into new states of existence are ancient and widely represented in literature and they remain surprisingly commonplace in popular culture.

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On Rebirth

Maggie Lyon | Posted 12.03.2012 | Healthy Living
Read More: Pregnancy, Maggie Lyon, Rebirth, Un-Birth, Metamorphosis, Spiritual, Spiritual Development, Spiritual Transformation, Personal Transformation, Self-Actualization, Meditation, Spiritual Path, Spirit, Healthy Living News
Maggie Lyon

Each pregnancy is different. For me this one in particular has been about unweaving and sweeping out some of the most nagging and difficult thought patterns and threads of my early life.

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Navigating Change

Maggie Lyon | Posted 11.11.2012 | Healthy Living
Read More: Scary, Maggie Lyon, Change, Metamorphosis, Life, Letting Go, Happiness, Self-Awareness, Life Changes, Transformation, Dealing With Change, Personal Development, Healthy Living News
Maggie Lyon

How do you deal with and feel about change? There are those change junkies out there who can't stop seeking the newest, most thrilling, most different thing around the bend. Then there are their opposites. Where do you fall along this spectrum?

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Spooky Short Film Retells Titian's 'Metamorphosis'

The Huffington Post | Hallie Sekoff | Posted 07.13.2012 | Home
Read More: Diana and Actaeon, Metamorphosis Short Film, Video, Tell No One Metamorphosis, Short Films, Diana and Actaeon Short Film, Titian National Gallery London, Metamorphosis, National Gallery London, Titian, Arts, Film, Tell No One, Titian Diana and Actaeon, Culture, Ovid Metamorphosis, Home News

Wildly hailed as one of Venetian Renaissance master Titian’s greatest works, “Diana and Actaeon,” depicts the moment in which the goddess Diana ...

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First Position Will Keep You on Your Toes

Carole Mallory | Posted 07.07.2012 | Home
Read More: Magazine, Mike Fogerty, Rebecca Houseknecht, Aran Bell, Joan Sebatian zamora.ballet, Mikhail Baryshnikov, Gaya Bommer Yemini, Jules Jarvis Fogerty, City Center, Micheal Deprince, Miko Fogerty, Beth Kargman, Parade Royal Ballet, Metamorphosis, First Position, Home News
Carole Mallory

As I watched First Position I was reminded of my friendship with Mikhail Baryshnikov.

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'Altered States' Makes Deterioration Look Good

The Huffington Post | Priscilla Frank | Posted 05.11.2012 | Arts
Read More: Video, Marlborough Gallery, Altered States, Metamorphosis, Chelsea Art Gallery, Transformation, Uncanny, Political Artwork, Valerie Hegarty, Female Artists, Slidepollajax, Arts News

Somehow both patriotism and horror are palpable in Valerie Hegarty's works, which she mutilates and brings to new life in a new exhibition, titled, "A...

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WATCH: Mind-bending Advertisement For Online Bookseller

Posted 03.12.2012 | Books
Read More: Good Books Online Store, Good Books, Good Books Advertisement, Metamorphosis, Good Books Animation, Hunter S. Thompson, Kafka, Good Books Bookseller, Buck, Books News

Animation studio Buck is known for mind-bending creative work for clients including Google, Honda and the Sundance Festival - so when they turned thei...

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This Biomorphic Artwork Will Blow Your Mind

Posted 01.11.2012 | Arts
Read More: Artist Interview, Metamorphosis, Science Meets Art, Biomorphic Art, Science, Artists, Walker Art Center, Elizabeth Simonson, Biomorphic, Slidepollajax, Interview, Arts News

Elizabeth Simonson is a Minneapolis native who has been making science-based art for years. Last December, Simonson installed a "biomorphic, bead-base...

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Stage Door: Pants on Fire's Metamorphoses, Baby Wants Candy

Fern Siegel | Posted 05.25.2011 | New York
Read More: Comedy, Ovid, Theater, Improv, Musicals, Off-Broadway, Mythology, The Flea Theater, Jonathan Davenport, Pants on Fires Metamorphsis, Metamorphosis, Cupids, Jo Dockerty, Tom Mccall, Andromeda, Mabel Jones, Medusa, New York News
Fern Siegel

Silly, wild and occasionally inspired, Baby Wants Candy is a reminder of how scary and amazing improvisation can be.

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Kafka And Kittens! 'The Meowmorphosis' Book Coming Soon

Los Angeles Times | Posted 05.25.2011 | Books
Read More: Quirk Books, Pride and Prejudice and Zombies, Cats, Kittens, Kafka Mashup, Metamorphosis, New Kafka Kittens, Kafka Books, Kafka, New Kafka, Meowmorphosis, Books News

What if Gregor Samsa woke up to find he was not a cockroach -- not "horrible vermin," as Franz Kafka wrote in "The Metamorphosis," but a super-cute ki...

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Top 10 Stories Of Transformation

The Guardian | Ali Shaw | Posted 05.25.2011 | Books
Read More: Short Stories, Transformation Stories List, Transformation Stories Gender, The Curious Case of Benjamin Button, Dr. Jekyll, Mythology, Transformation Stories Animal, Metamorphosis, Transformation Stories Fiction, Books News

Stories about people transforming, often agonisingly, from one shape to another are not just ancient, they're primal. They occupied the earliest story...

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An Environmentalist's View of Alice in Wonderland

Avital Andrews | Posted 05.25.2011 | Green
Read More: Movie Review, Lead, Lewis Carroll, Storyline, Red Queen, White Queen, Adventures, Green, Movie, Eco, Quote, Explorations, Trees, Marriage, Expectations, Outside, Father, Society, Johnny Depp, Disney, Female, Fake, Mushrooms, Built Spaces, Scenes, Metamorphosis, True, Jack Kerouac, Lines, Material Things, Independent, Good, Wilderness, Mad Ones, Mad Hatter, Tim Burton, Evil, Film, Outdoors, Theme, Real, Animation, Alice in Wonderland, Script, Through the Looking-Glass, Destiny, Genuine, Nature, Indoors, Environment, Hole, Teen, Bizarre, Rabbit, Plot, Green News
Avital Andrews

In Tim Burton's Alice in Wonderland, those depicted as being fully themselves tend to convene or live outside, amid the vividly rendered trees, mushrooms, and wild things.

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MTA's "Train Of Thought" Series Inspires With... Franz Kafka?

newyorker.com | Posted by Christopher Glazek | Posted 05.25.2011 | New York
Read More: Subway, Gregor Samsa, Franz Kafka, Train for Thought, Mta, Metamorphosis, Jane Tylus, Mass Transit, Poetry in Motion, New York News

Is it possible that the subway wizards are getting too clever, that in their self-described efforts to "enlighten millions of New York commuters" they...

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