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Pin the Ball on the Humans
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Toy Helicopter with Camara Buzzes Venice
The beach. The one in California.
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Mental Health Break
I like the way this person demonstrates how two guitars interact to produce the Beatles’ song, “I’ve Just Seen a Face”: Oops! It doesn’t embed. Watch on YouTube here: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=u8AxpFWJLBs
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Groovy Park Instrument Players Led by a Singing and Dancing Kybele
Some male devotees accompany their chain-wielding goddess: Below are some fit lines from Euripides’ Bakkhai (from scene 1) describing Korybantes—ecstatic drumming and pipe-playing young men devoted to the Phrygian mother-goddess Kybele: Triple-crested Korybantes Devised for me The circle of stretched hide! In … Continue reading
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What’s the Right Rhythm for the Weekend, for Life?
If you think that life is worth living, are you? And what’s it worth living for, anyway? Maybe the hint is in this video. Or maybe not. What do you think?
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Tagged dance, existentialism, life, love, mental health break, music, philosophy, psychology, rhythm, social psychology, weekend
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Mental Health Break: ELO’s Strange Magic
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Mental Health Break
A near perfect video (and with great lyrics): From the lyrics: But in time a thought comes tugging on the sleavage of our minds: perhaps no perfect way exists at all, just many different kinds. . O but if it’s … Continue reading
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Mental Health Break
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Feels like vacation
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In case you’re having a bad day
The below video offers a bit of perspective. Carl Sagan: Astronomy is a humbling and character building experience.
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Mental Health Break: A History of Western Art (Since The Renaissance)
What would Camille Paglia say?
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Trippy
Perfect staging. And it made me think of Logan’s Run:
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The Bangles’ “In Your Room”
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Making music using iPhone apps
Somebody had to do it.
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