Inspiration is not garnered from the recitation of what is flawed; it resides, rather, in humanity’s willingness to restore, redress, reform, rebuild, recover, re-imagine and reconsider. “Consider” (con sidere) means “with the stars”; reconsider means to rejoin the movement and cycle of heaven and life. — Paul Hawken, Blessed Unrest
Inspiration is not garnered from the recitation of what is flawed; it resides, rather, in humanity’s willingness to restore, redress, reform, rebuild, recover, re-imagine and reconsider. “Consider” (con sidere) means “with the stars”; reconsider means to rejoin the movement and cycle of heaven and life.
An inspired remix: ‘We Are All Connected’ (ft. Sagan, Feynman, deGrasse Tyson & Bill Nye)
more at symphonyofscience.com melodysheep apparently uses Reason 4.0 (instrumentals), Adobe Audition (audio editing), and Melodyne (auto-tuning), but the musicality, art and inspiration is all his own. Good stuff.
Burning Man 2009 Here’s the disc handed out on the playa this year – a mellow breezy funky semi random dust blown playlist to sooth your throbbing lug holes…
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well… an [early] mix of cool and evocative tunes and intriguing lyrics
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This is for my brothers at Breakthrough – and for those of you who didn’t know I was a SNAG, well, the cat’s out the bag now:
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SNAG – Sensitive New Age Guy
OK, so we know that Obama is perhaps a media darling, and may be somewhat of a whore to the whole military-industrial /corporate purse string complex like all the others (excluding Ron Paul and a few other unusual, unlikely suspects)- but we think at least he actually cares enough to attempt to initiate change for the good (unlike Bush et al who are perfectly happy to just wage war cos it’s damned good business.) And besides, Obama sure talks purdy. (we won’t mention that shit fer brains puppet president again) And so, to me, this video represents the voice and hope of ‘the people’ – and sure, that includes me, so long as we’re imagining this failed system could actually function.
vmix.fr totally rocks my trousers.
Soulful, funky, deep house streaming loud, has me gettin’ down in the garden! (planting bamboo, lavender, ceratostigma, arbutus and acanthus (what else)
Looking like he just stepped out of period Versailles – eccentric virtuoso, ghostly pale, long slender fingers, curly locks – Tuck strutted and Patti scatted and we sat on the grass at the ocean’s edge, listening and that was cool – didn’t reach down into my soul or anything, but it was cool. Until … Read the rest of this entry »
Political Science ~ Randy Newman