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City of New Orleans – Neslon / Guthrie / West
As my buddy-friend-guy, Christopher, points out, this is ironically enough a train wreck. Don’t get me wrong… I actually dig it. But the singing styles of the three involved are so different… Nelson always sings a bit ahead of the… Continue reading
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Night Life – B. B. King / Willie Nelson
First up, B. B. sings his version of Willie Nelson’s Night LIfe… Then Willie joins B. B. to do it up together… Continue reading
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Daodejing 37
#37* The Great Way (DAO): Never doing (WU WEI) but always doing all. If kings can follow this, the 10,000 things will grow and develop spontaneously. During the course of growth and development, whenever arises a desire to do… I… Continue reading
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Pǔ or the uncarved block
Very often, translators render the Chinese word Pǔ into English as “the uncarved block.” The term refers to a state of pure possibility (what the Greeks mean by DYNAMIS). This describes the original condition of the mind before the happening of… Continue reading
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111 Years of the US Surveillance State
Harvard historian Murray Levin argued that this mood of fear and near-panic that possessed the popular imagination throughout the early Cold War years was not so much a spontaneous reaction as the result of an orchestrated campaign on the part… Continue reading
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Conversations with a Devotee – Kafka
Conversations with a Devotee by Franz Kafka There was a time when I went every day into a church, since a girl I was in love with knelt there in prayer for half an hour in the evening and I… Continue reading
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summer
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Daodejing 36
#36* To shrink it, expand it. To weaken it, strengthen it. To demote it, promote it. To take it, give it. Call this subtle brilliance: Bending and weakness overcomes rigidity and strength. *Translation by LU Wenlong & Keith Wayne Brown,… Continue reading
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