Carl Sagan when asked, "Are you a Socialist?"
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Carl Sagan when asked, "Are you a Socialist?"
21.04.2025 13:40 β π 24724 π 7410 π¬ 562 π 607Impossible not to smile when listening to tanda.bandcamp.com/album/mf-doo...
18.04.2025 19:33 β π 4 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Seems like a good day to revisit "Fight Fiercely, Harvard." Songwriter Tom Lehrer turned 97 last week. www.youtube.com/watch?v=5m9O...
14.04.2025 20:16 β π 10 π 3 π¬ 1 π 0The Plaint by Purcell and Between the bars by Elliot Smith
11.04.2025 21:52 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Is having a chai in the park is a euphemism for planning to reclaim the USA for humanity? Asking for Europe
06.03.2025 17:34 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Before you get too exited about #meritocracy youtu.be/cn1_jhqqNQ0
04.03.2025 08:21 β π 2 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0TouchΓ©
03.03.2025 14:54 β π 3 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0If you want poetic dissection of the drive towards the singularity (that Elon Musk is ranting about), Dino Buzzati delivers in this 1960 AI prophecy
25.02.2025 23:05 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Rita being innocent when she dreams #borderterrier
25.02.2025 22:31 β π 16 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Faktisk fandt jeg at den danske havde det bedste udvalg. En fremragende bog og en noget overset udgivelse.
23.02.2025 07:21 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0π€£
20.02.2025 07:25 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Beautiful beautiful lucid poetic prose, all about youth and adulthood, friendship and lonelyness, and the light and the air and the sky and the sea and Amsterdam and constant changeβ¦ Nescio added to my personal pantheon of greats.
19.02.2025 23:51 β π 3 π 0 π¬ 1 π 0Stand with Ukraine
[Detail from Harald Slott-Moller : "Danish Landscape" (1891)] #standwithukraine #slavaukraine
Everyone needs to read this
16.02.2025 18:25 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0This one in particular
08.02.2025 12:28 β π 3 π 0 π¬ 1 π 0Nice one! Guercino is my favorite π€©
08.02.2025 12:27 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0THE @EmpirePodUK guide to American imperialism-
With America apparently entering a new openly imperial phase & with Trump talking of invading Panama, Greenland, Canada and Gaza this is stuff you REALLY need to understand
Empire episode 166- How To Hide An Empire
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The sound of the gas lights in this one⦠And the incredible use of light an shaddow
17.01.2025 05:54 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0So many iconic David Lynch cinematic moments. I will forever obsess over the way he uses the sound and images of the hospital gas lights in The Elephant Man. Go back and watch. #ripdavidlynch
16.01.2025 21:38 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Thank you and RIP David Lynch. The master of dreams and nightmares, light and shaddow, sound and whistling potatoes. Changed my artistic sensibilities forever from the very first frames. #ripdavidlynch
16.01.2025 21:10 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Amen to that! Luckily Chesterton did not hold back and was amazingly productive. Always new stuff to discover if you miss the vibe.
10.01.2025 08:08 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0In βMarch in The Sign of Ariesβ by Alexander Lerner-Holenia, a book that was banned by the Nazis for depicting itβs eye witness account of the absence of Polish mobilization, the main character spots a sanatorium on a hill during the attack. Thought of Shultz sanatorium.
10.01.2025 07:05 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 1 π 0Every single thing that everybody suddenly wants to do in Greenland - mine for minerals! use shipping lanes! set up bases! - can be done right now, while Greenland is part of Denmark. The discussion of "occupying" Greenland is just a pointless piece of aggression towards an ally.
09.01.2025 17:42 β π 12712 π 2234 π¬ 640 π 115One Danish defence analyst commented that the strategic gravitas of not ruling out military force for influence in Greenland is comparable to not ruling out the use of military force in Bake Off π€£
10.01.2025 06:56 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Thank you. You can read more about Storm P here: en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Robert_...
10.01.2025 06:40 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 1 π 0I will be reading it again soon. One of those writers like Kafka, Bruno Schulz or director David Lynch who just know what dreams and nightmares are like
10.01.2025 06:04 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 1 π 0Some of famous Danish proto-surrealist illustrator Storm Pβs amazing, funny and uncanny 1942 illustrations for C.K. Chestertonβs amazing, funny and uncanny masterpiece The Man Who Was Thursday
10.01.2025 05:52 β π 10 π 2 π¬ 2 π 0Also further listening for the Danish audience could be the four episodes on the role of the Congress for Cultural Freedom in Denmark from The Lake Radio (2020): on.soundcloud.com/gy614CGSmDB5...
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