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OMG YES
There are moments when I realize the Internet is the best thing ever.
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Hanif Kureishi is a fine English novelist (The Buddha of Suburbia, The Black Album, etc.) and screen-writer (My Beautiful Laundrette, and others) who uses his background as a Pakistani-English hybrid to great effect in his work, which also frequently thematizes queer issues…
“…I love ‘yes.’ It’s practically the most interesting word of all, don’t you think?” Like a hinge opening a door outward. Yes, yes, yes.” ― Hanif Kureishi, The Black Album
Photo by Jillian Edelstein, 1989 - bromide print (NPG, London)
Beautiful animated short film about a racist barber in 1930s New York, who moves away from bigotry after a magic trumpet arrives at his shop
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Arvo Pärt: Cantus in Memory of Benjamin Britten
Staatsorchester Stuttgart; Dennis Russell Davies
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D.H. Lawrence, late 1910s
“Creation destroys as it goes, throws down one tree for the rise of another. But ideal mankind would abolish death, multiply itself million upon million, rear up city upon city, save every parasite alive, until the accumulation of mere existence is swollen to a horror.”
Photo: Elliott & Fry - bromide press print (NPG, London)
Interactive Brain structure
Making sense of the brain’s mind-boggling complexity isn’t easy. What we do know is that it’s the organ that makes us human, giving people the capacity for art, language, moral judgments, and rational thought. It’s also responsible for each individual’s personality, memories, movements, and how we sense the world.