February 2010
183 posts
“The three branches of the Medieval concept of musica were presented by Boethius...”
– Musica universalis - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
“Esoterically, Shabd is the “Sound Current vibrating in all creation. It can be...”
– Shabda - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Riiiiiiight…
“In the beginning, there was only light. Then inflation kicked in, and that light...”
– Los Angeles News - Pure Energy - page 1
Man, I wish I was around for that.
“The ocular harpsichord had sixty small coloured glass panes, each with a curtain...”
– Louis Bertrand Castel - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
“In 1909 he returned to Russia permanently, where he continued to compose,...”
– Alexander Scriabin - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
January 2010
283 posts
Here, a survival of the Ice Age, the Tien Shan snow hare races his zigzag course on fluffy, snowshoe hind feet. These hares are never killed by the local people, who tell you that they are the souls of frightened children and that they cry like babies before they die.
“The ALA has documented only six challenges to “The Diary of Anne...”
“Salinger’s daughter, Margaret, wrote a memoir, “Dream...”
– Author J.D. Salinger dies at 91 - CNN.com
“When it was unclear from a person’s physical appearance what racial...”
– One-drop rule - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
“Rumors of black male sexual prowess continued to simultaneously stimulate and...”
– Mandigo Negro - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/a/ab/... →
The flag was created in 1920 by the members of the UNIA in response to the enormously popular 1900 coon song “Every Race Has a Flag but the Coon,”[4] which has been cited as one of the three coon songs that “firmly established the term coon in the American vocabulary”. A 1921 report appearing in the Africa Times and Orient Review, for which Marcus Garvey previously worked,...
Four Eleven Forty Four - Wikipedia, the free... →
“Hendiatris (from the Greek: ἓν διὰ τριῶν, hèn dià triôn, “one through...”
– Hendiatris - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
“Lenin and the Bolsheviks adopted a tripartite motto for the Russian Revolution, “Peace, Land, and Bread.” “
“Looking back to such early animations as the Looney Toons’ Bosko and Honey...”
– Felix the Cat & Blackface « sans everything
The Milky Way (1940 film) - Wikipedia, the free... →
“The Milky Way is a one-reel animated cartoon short subject that explores the adventures of the “three little kittens who lost their mittens”, as they explore a dreamland where space is made up entirely of dairy products (for example, the Milky Way is made of milk and the moon is made of cheese). Some showings of this cartoon are missing the milk geysers, which at the time was...
“Following the arrest and punishment of Lavrentiy Beria, the notorious head of...”
– Great Soviet Encyclopedia - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
See also: Damnatio memoriae
