This will probably get removed by myself at a later time. But I watched Jodorowsky’s Dune documentary, and I took disjointed, weird notes and I thought it was sort of surrealist and fun, and could act (more…)
Charlie Chaplin’s 1940 speech from “The Greatest Dictator” is prescient, brutally self-aware, and more relevant than ever.
Again… this is 80 years old, this year of 2020. —— I’m sorry, but I don’t want to be an emperor. That’s not my business. I don’t want to rule or conquer anyone. I should like to help everyone (more…)
Has reality ever started unraveling so fast, you can barely keep up, let alone survive? Well, in these movies, that’s how the “rubber reality” genre works!
edit: this “supergenre”, if that exists, could simply be “this is a list of movies you shouldn’t know anything about prior to watching, aside maybe from their genre”. I recently set out to identify (more…)
More songs from Tik Tok 2019: PART II
My gosh this first track is unreal. And here’s how the dude made the beat: https://www.tiktok.com/@ldrethegiant/video/6751069732822158597 My guy pretty like a girl, Shibuya Funk remix of Frank Ocean’s (more…)
Astronomy, Cosmology, & Physics round up, November 2019: Hubble Constant mystery, Moments before the Big Bang, Universe connected by giant structures, Dinosaurs on the other side of the galaxy, Starlink space light pollution, flat or spherical universe?
The Hubble constant: a mystery that keeps getting bigger: Scientists have found a discrepancy in estimates for the rate of expansion of the universe. Why is this and what does it mean? https://www.theguardian.com/science/2019/nov/02/hubble-constant-mystery-that-keeps-getting-bigger-estimate-rate-expansion-universe-cosmology-cepheid We (more…)
Some great songs from Tik-Tok 2019. It’s not just L’il Nas X.
I can’t do the cowboy boogie ditty one. sorry. can’t do it. This one was actually pretty hard to identify: Pascal Letoublon – Friendships <iframe width=”560″ height=”315″ src=”https://www.youtube.com/embed/JbYg-KwSY9E” (more…)
The internet is a bizarre, sinewy, wonderful place at times, *OR* the roundabout ways I found out about my favorite bands.
You never know what you’re going to get, in this maddening world where the digital and objective physical places in time intersect, like portals as doorways into other minds and experiences. This is (more…)
Some freestyle for your consideration… Black Thought and L’il Dicky
Man, this is absolutely the best. L’il Dicky is no joke. Facts are, he does jokes. But I gotta say… this is one of the best freestyles I have heard in my life. BLACK THOUGHT (of The Roots) with (more…)
The Raising Arizona scene where Forsyth & Goodman forgot the baby is homage to John Ford’s 3 Bad Men
This “Raising Arizona” scene with Will Forsyth and John Goodman: is obvious homage to this terrifying REAL scene from John Ford’s 1926 “3 Bad Men”: John Ford made sure this baby's mother (more…)