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The Price of Freedom

Plato and the Art of ImagineeringPlato’s Republic proscribed the banning of all poets save those working for the state. Individuals creating new myths, new narratives, through personal expression was considered a serious threat to the established order of things. Being a mythmaker himself, P…

Ho-hum, Monday Not So Fun Day?

I favorited a YouTube video: Day thirty-nine of my vlog. I spend the day researching shipping & movers. Contact Info (Hire me to shoot, assist, retouch or anything really.) http://www.google.com/profiles/david.anastasiou http://www.flickr.com/photos/davidanastasiou/ http://twitter.com/davidanast…

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10 Minutes of House mixed by Sir Leak

I favorited a YouTube video: This mix features four good house tracks. All licensed under Creative Commons. Please execuse the quality, I made it in HQ but Youtube made it that bad. Please give me feedback of the mix!

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Josef Schulz

Photographer Josef Schulz’s new series entitled “Sign out” focuses on a great variety of billboards in their natural habitats (a billboard tour one could say) during his travels in the States. He has “freed” the large-scale ads of their functions, thereby breaking off all communication and …

Light Speed Surpassed?

Astrophysicists studying a distant pulsar have detected radio waves traveling through space at faster-than-light speed.  More rigorous study is needed, but if confirmed, the faster-than-light radio waves emanating from the dead, spinning star call into question some basic tenets of physical law est…

A Herd of Cats: The Stand Alone Complex

The term “stand alone complex” comes from the Japanese anime film Ghost in the Shell. Wikipedia describes it thus:A Stand Alone Complex can be compared to the emergent copycat behavior that often occurs after incidents such as serial murders or terrorist attacks. An incident catches the publ…

27/999

Interested in the number 27 (72, 77 (two 7's dig?), G(7)G(7), B(2)G(7) etc) lately.. The trip to SA - whos country code is 27 - seems to have awakened the number in my sync awareness.Jared Leto is in the film "Chapter 27" wich is about JL playing Mark David Chapman (note for soonish relevan…

'The Worst Jack In the Box In the Country"

On a chilly evening in late December, all is quiet outside of the SoDo Jack in the Box on 4th and Holgate. The windows are dark and, aside from a man in a Santa hat smoking outside the restaurant, the parking lot is practically empty. This, according to police, is a bit out of the ordinary. …

Placebos Becoming More Effective?

Since Imagining the Tenth Dimension began, I've talked a lot about the idea that there are patterns and shapes, fractal structures and waveforms, outside of our spacetime that contribute to the reality we are currently observing. Here's how I described it in Logic vs. Intuition:
"...our world is now…

Dome. Obelisk.

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We've Been Colonized

8 Percent of Human Genome Was Inserted By Virus, and May Cause SchizophreniaThe rise of psychopharmacology has led doctors to not only treat mental illnesses like regular diseases, but think of them as such as well. Turns out, schizophrenia may be more than just a disease in concept, but act…

PowerPlay - Large.m4v

I favorited a YouTube video: PowerPlay jumps at Picton, Dec 2009. Led by Barry Calver. Music by Revolution Void (cc by-nc-sa)

The Secret Sun Best of the Zeros: TV

OK, here's the TV list, in no particular order. There certainly was a lot to pick from in the past ten years- in many ways the Zeros were to TV what the 70s were to movies. I've had high hopes for TV rescuing the concept of authorship as well as thoughtful sci-fi. In some ways it's done just that, b…

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