Episode 1 of "Brasil, Brasil", a great three-part BBC Four documentary series (2007) on Brazilian music (via Ley).
Thursday, October 27, 2011
Saturday, October 22, 2011
Wednesday, October 19, 2011
One Day It'll All Make Sense
Rubric: "Teenage Heroes Growing Up"
"You can see an artist's status changing when the category of "Tour Dates" on his website disappears being replaced by 'Appearances'." (Quoting an old blog post from Nov 18, 2007)
Now Common has written his memoirs, he's wearing suit 'n' tie on the Daily Show (thanks tsw) and performs poetry at the White House.
Sunday, September 18, 2011
Eat More Yogurt!
Suggested reading: Jonah Lehrer's new piece on Frontal Cortex and in the Wall Street Journal on the connection between body, gut, mind, and brain. He's alluding to a behavioural effect of probiotics and succinctly emphasizing gastrointestinal-cerebral interactions as influencing human action and perception.
Monday, August 22, 2011
BBC Knowledge Animation
BBC KNOWLEDGE 60 from iamrader on Vimeo.
BBC Knowledge from Sean Pecknold on Vimeo.
via brainpickings and John Nack.
Friday, August 19, 2011
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