April 2012
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Rob Delaney: I love Levon Helm and America →
This whole piece reeks of an empathy that we all might consider bathing ourselves in, at least once a day. I couldn’t have written it better myself:
”And to think that the nasty, brilliant drums AND that gutsy, forlorn voice that sounded like it bubbled up out of the Mississippi mud was coming out of ONE dude - Mr. Levon Helm - is something that inspires and depresses musicians...
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“I haven’t lost my faith but I’ve lost my religion. I still believe in something...”
– Anna Quindlen on religion and faith [full interview here] (via nprfreshair)
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“The alternative to violence is dialogue.”
– Marshall McLuhan, in a 1977 TV interview decoding his famous catchphrase that “the medium is the message.” (via explore-blog)
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what's your color vision acuity? →
i did pretty well at this.. the lower your score, the better your color vision acuity. interesting fact: women, statistically, have better vision for colors than men. wondering whether that’s been honed by culture… which calls to question the never-ending nature vs. nurture debate. what do you think?
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Marina Abramovic acts out her death. What next... →
“1. Develop your sensitivity to music. Try to respond esthetically to all sounds,...”
– How to Listen to Music – a vintage guide to the 7 skills essential to perceptive listening. (via explore-blog)
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First Friday At The Galleries On Main →
i wrote dis for the awesome RVA Mag. check it out!
For Objects of a Gaze, a Chance to Return It →
Works by the choreographers Liz Santoro and Anne Zuerner share a double bill at Danspace Project.
