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Sins of the Novel Marketer.

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Letter From the Editor - Sins of the Novel Marketer
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Make a Scene.

Aleksandr Karjaka -
He sat there grinning like the cat that ate the canary. Was it because he was wearing canary yellow pants? Possibly. A wave of happiness washed over him. He was living Art in real-time. An artist of disruption.  Bathed in a sea of black winter coats on the Manhattan bound W train, even his tan 3/4 London Fog rain coat stood out. He was beside himself, giddy, and all he wanted was to shout and share it with everyone. Having not enough time to procure coffee, saner minds still prevailed as he found an alternative rush of adrenaline brought on by the moment, and the groove of Marvin Gaye.
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Artist’s Corner: Kevin Baldwin

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Composition No. 11 The score of a musical work is fascinating. As a composer, I spend hundreds of hours alone with a score to unearth...
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HAPPINESS IS…

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The authentic You. I love my job. It's an obsession and a responsibility not to be trifled with. As a purveyor of Happiness, it's...
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Blahniks and Lap Dances

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It's Sunday 9am and I'm headed up town to a see a mentor off the A line in The Heights. Finally a moment to...
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Aleksandr Karjaka
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Aleksandr Karjaka came to New York for the music, but stayed for the visuals. As a classically trained musician, he’s had the honor of performing with some of the greatest musicians, and artistic houses, in the world. Often quoted as "Listening through his eyes." he's photographed the lives and stories of thousands of artists of all fields over the years. Here are their KARJAKA portraits.

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