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Perhaps you need to research further afield. Here's only one article I found quickly. There will be more. On Serendipity in Science Edit - another qui...
September 20, 2021 at 12:49
If anyone interested, here's a free Open Yale 'Listening to Music' course (video, transcripts and audio files of lectures): https://oyc.yale.edu/music...
September 20, 2021 at 11:06
I don't understand this. Can you explain what you mean ? Why do you like it ? What is meant by 'Chaos' ? And what does this have to do with 'Synchroni...
September 20, 2021 at 09:23
I'm confused now - why would there be no 'sensibles' - whatever you mean by that ? Understood. But shouldn't that be a bit grander: 'The Mysteries of ...
September 20, 2021 at 08:29
Thanks, for this; an exceptionally thoughtful listening piece. So far, I've only clicked on Lark Ascending. So beautiful, clear and uplifting. *** You...
September 20, 2021 at 08:13
Thanks to @"tim wood" - from discussion: https://thephilosophyforum.com/discussion/11845/hillary-hahn-rosalyn-tureck-e-power-biggs Hilary Hahn perform...
September 20, 2021 at 07:42
Follow-up to: https://thephilosophyforum.com/discussion/comment/596844 Eleanor Rigby (Strings Only / Anthology 2 Version) https://www.youtube.com/watc...
September 20, 2021 at 07:36
The Cave BY PAUL TRAN Someone standing at the mouth had the idea to enter. To go further than light or language could go. As they followed the idea, l...
September 19, 2021 at 12:27
@"Banno"s new/old head.
September 19, 2021 at 11:32
Ah yes - the sign of the cross on the forehead. I thought the sculpture markings were later accidents. A baptism by fire ?
September 19, 2021 at 09:34
Thanks for responding with your usual clarity with quotes from Plato's Republic. Interesting points to consider. Which translation are you using ? Aga...
September 19, 2021 at 09:24
So sayeth a stoned Greek goddess. You shape-shifter you... :smile:
September 19, 2021 at 09:00
Does this mean you're not going to return to the thread you started ? https://thephilosophyforum.com/discussion/11835/an-analysis-of-the-shadows Do yo...
September 19, 2021 at 08:56
It's Karl Johnson playing the part of Wittgenstein in the film of that name. W. in despair at finding out what the gesture of contempt - flicking the ...
September 19, 2021 at 08:49
From 1966: The Beatles - Eleanor Rigby (From "Yellow Submarine") https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HuS5NuXRb5Y Ah, look at all the lonely people Ah, loo...
September 18, 2021 at 13:12
Rock 'n' Roll Suicide - David Bowie https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OYNgptAux88 Time takes a cigarette, puts it in your mouth You pull on your finger,...
September 18, 2021 at 11:50
Withdrawal from Afghanistan. To turn towards China. Making defence pacts. Another potential disaster ? Comments BTL interesting...
September 18, 2021 at 11:10
An Analysis of the Shadows. Excellent title of a captivating thread :cool: Interesting to consider from the psychological perspective. Have not analys...
September 18, 2021 at 10:01
This is an et al. Have you met Frans Hals ? Years ago, I had a strange attraction to his painting: Verdonck. https://www.nationalgalleries.org/art-and...
September 16, 2021 at 18:04
Another reason for me to subscribe to Netflix, I suppose. I seem to miss out on so much fun... I wonder if there is another kind of a 'steal' going on...
September 15, 2021 at 13:58
Appreciate further thoughts and advice. Re editing issues. Yes a biggie, if it changes the rhythm, meaning or aesthetic appeal. I remember reading tha...
September 13, 2021 at 16:07
Thanks for all of these. Will listen later. There's so much more to poetry than I ever thought. I tend to think that poetry like philosophy is for all...
September 12, 2021 at 19:05
I've been following the trail of John Drury. One of his poems is accompanied by a lutanist. Unfortunately, the vid doesn't play for me. https://www.ab...
September 12, 2021 at 18:52
Have you read it ? I think it is probably one of those books I thought I should read, but didn't. This TED-Ed animation ( 6 mins ) almost makes me wan...
September 12, 2021 at 14:04
More musings. Metaphysical or otherwise. Poetry in music; music in poetry. Opera. Not to everyone's taste. But, here, an example of the inter-related ...
September 12, 2021 at 11:26
Just curious. Turning it around. Does opera inspire your poetry ? What do you listen to when you write ? About operatic influences. According to Drury...
September 12, 2021 at 11:05
From: 'Creating Poetry' - John Drury Ch XI - Other Arts, Other Influences, p184 The music: John Coltrane - A Love Supreme (1965) https://www.youtube.c...
September 12, 2021 at 10:46
Following 'Metaphysics of Poetry' discussion: https://thephilosophyforum.com/discussion/comment/592972 John Coltrane - A Love Supreme (1965) https://w...
September 12, 2021 at 10:43
@"charles ferraro" Would be interested to hear your, or others, thoughts on this reply. In particular, is the haiku technique just about 'saving words...
September 12, 2021 at 09:13
Do you have any examples ? What kind of a 'small deliberate error' would be useful as a 'brand' ? I have never heard of mapmakers making deliberate mi...
September 12, 2021 at 08:49
Again, thanks. I'd never read or listened to either of these poems. I enjoyed them both. First one. Short and perhaps a 'quickie' like a haiku, captur...
September 12, 2021 at 08:44
Sent my spirit searching, searching... Centuries of songs and places, spanned. Gaming the galaxy of noughts and crosses. Lutes lashed, lacking meta-ph...
September 10, 2021 at 15:14
Delivered today. A quick overview and a Dickinson look-up in Index, already impressed. Thanks @"tim wood" :up: :100: Drury is so engaging, informative...
September 09, 2021 at 12:23
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September 08, 2021 at 21:37
:smile: My eyes glazed over. But gave me a bit of insight. Into my mental capabilities. No marks for physics. It turns me off... As you say, some thin...
September 08, 2021 at 21:27
Did you understand it ? What did it mean? I didn't have a clue. Too dense. No marks.
September 08, 2021 at 21:13
Well, don't be shy. Sing us some with dance moves :cool:
September 08, 2021 at 21:03
!! ATTENTION all Physicists !! An article re 'profound truths' about the universe and our place in it. https://insidetheperimeter.ca/12-poignant-poems...
September 08, 2021 at 13:43
https://thephilosophyforum.com/discussion/comment/590426 Thanks for all of this. So much to think about. Here's a starter: I'm not sure what you mean ...
September 08, 2021 at 11:37
Eternal themes - 'I don't care' - but then - 'love me'. 'They say What they like Let them say it I don't care Go on, love me It does you good'
September 08, 2021 at 09:37
10. Rupert Holmes - Escape (The Piña Colada Song) https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=TazHNpt6OTo
September 07, 2021 at 19:10
Guardians of the Galaxy. Just because...
September 07, 2021 at 18:04
1. Blue Swede - Hooked on a Feeling https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=NrI-UBIB8Jk
September 07, 2021 at 18:02
Possibly so. BTW, why do you use the word 'faer' ? actually thought and how he expressed his thoughts. So very clever. Artful, even. As can be seen fr...
September 07, 2021 at 10:37
Well, this just leads to more questions e.g. What is the 'imaginative world of general metaphysics' ? Why should your definition be more 'authentic' t...
September 07, 2021 at 09:26
Thank you so much for the video clip with beautiful song to the poem. And link to a fascinating and informative article. I have a slim volume of selec...
September 06, 2021 at 21:31
Possibly. From the prose poetry link: I was thinking about how haikus are composed. If they are to capture a moment in time and still must follow cert...
September 05, 2021 at 11:39
How strange - a link to music ? https://terebess.hu/english/haiku/cage.html Can anyone - possibly a musician/poet @"Noble Dust" explain how this is li...
September 05, 2021 at 10:38
Thanks for all of this :sparkle: Translations of Santoka and others, here: https://terebess.hu/english/haiku/taneda.html There's so much here, it's in...
September 05, 2021 at 09:13
Hmm. If you run any lines in a poem together does it become prose ? Suppose so. I think that might diminish the effect of the breaks and paying attent...
September 05, 2021 at 09:07