David Lynch discusses Transcendental Meditation
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Watching Whales Watching Us - NYTimes.com
“The study revealed brain structures surprisingly similar to our own. Some, in fact, contained large concentrations of spindle cells — often referred to as the cells that make us human because of their link to higher cognitive functions like self-awareness, a sense of compassion and linguistic expression — with the added kick that whales evolved these same highly specialized neurons as many as 15 million years before we humans did, a stunning instance of a phenomenon biologists refer to as parallel evolution.”
Boston Review — Stephen Burt: The New Thing
Article about recent trends in American Poetry. I found it pretty comprehensive and insightful.
“ Jay Bennett, a rock musician with deep ties to Chicago best known as a former member of Wilco, died early Sunday morning in downstate Urbana, where he had been running a recording studio, according to a spokesman for his family. ”
WILCO (the album)
The new Wilco album is available for streaming. It’s clearly a more studio-oriented endeavor than Sky Blue SKy
while we’re on the subject of that same stream-roll where the falke remix was posted.
Brad Mehldau Trio - Holland (Sufjan cover) [2008] (via nunoalpi)
