January 2009
61 posts
Telefon Tel Aviv | Helen of Troy
Richard & Teddy Thompson | Persuasion
“Wind moving through the grass so that the grass quivers. This moves me with an...”
– Katherine Mansfield
New Order | Bizarre Love Triangle
Stevie Wonder | Higher Ground
Bonobo | Everything You Do Is A Balloon
Los’s Halls
“All things acted on Earth are seen in the bright sculptures of Los’s Halls, and every Age renews it’s power from these Works with every pathetic story possible to happen from Hate or Wayward Love; and every sorrow and distress is carved here, every Affinity of parents, Marriages and Friendships are here. In all their various combinations wrought with wondrous Art, all that can happen to Man in...
“You look like a stylized version of your own stylized version.”
– Ayn Rand
“Nothing of him that doth fade but doth suffer a sea change into something
rich...”
– Shakespeare
“One must ask children and birds how cherries and strawberries taste.”
– Goethe
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Sade | Tar Baby
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Beth Orton | Stars All Seem To Weep
Where...
Mind
“The ultimate nature of mind is primordial awareness, from which thoughts emanate like light radiating from the sun. Once this nature of mind is recognized, delusion vanishes like clouds dissolving in the sky. The nature of mind free from delusion is without birth, existence, or cessation. In the terminology of the Mantrayana, it is called primordial continuous mind, or ever present...
“If I have lost confidence in myself, I have the universe against me. ”
– Ralph Waldo Emerson
Mazzy Star | Into Dust
“Love, love, love: That is the soul of genius.”
– Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
“To live in this world you must be able to do three things: to love what is mortal; to hold it against your bones knowing your own life depends on it; and when the time comes to let it go, to let it go.”
—Mary Oliver
“A monk asked Yun-men:
“What is Buddha?”
Yun-men replied:
“A...”
– Zen Mondo
Trentemøller | Klodsmajor
“Memory can be regarded as the cement of the ego.”
– Wei Wu Wei
Van Morrison | I’m Not Feeling It Anymore
The fire which ... DOES
“One needs fire. Without fire, there will never be anything. This fire is suffering, intentional suffering, without which it is impossible to create anything. One must prepare, must know what will make one suffer and when it is there, make use of it. Only you can prepare, only you know what makes you suffer, makes the fire which cooks, cements, crystallizes, DOES. Suffer by your defects, in...
Air | Run