You surely don't expect it to move of itself, by enchantment!
This broke the enchantment and the evil spirit left her, and she appeared in all her beauty.
Mastodon needs an icon on font-awesome so I can add my masto link to this website with an icon
Stolen from Slack.
I had to, because of the reasons.
Tonight in #Melbourne #Victoria: Percy Grainger: Freedom As _____
In a series of specially commissioned performances utilising Grainger’s recently rebuilt free music ‘machines’ a group of artists and musicians offer their own multifaceted readings of Grainger’s ‘freedom’, inviting the audience to consider what the term might signify today.
Does anybody have a non-traditional/freelance/self-employed type job? By that I mean not working for a larger company or organization.
I've been thinking lately about how I can leave a traditional 40hr/week type job and do something more independent and flexible. Even doing a number of different things not necessarily related to each other to make money.
No Finish Line in Sight: An Interview With Naomi Klein
Q: You assert that #Trump's election is not an aberration but the fulfillment of 50 years of historical events.
#NaomiKlein: What could be a more obvious outcome of a culture that has turned consumption into a way of life and fetishizes the rich and dominance-based logic -- power over other people, over the planet, over nature at every level -- than to have Donald Trump become president of the United States? It's like bad fiction it's so obvious, which is why I wanted to question this language of shock being used about Trump's election.
There's a way in which accepting the idea that he comes as a shock absolves the broader culture of a shared responsibility in creating a context where Trump could succeed politically...'
Everyone should back the Pussy riot immersive theatre kickstarter because I want to go to this play. But also, you can get a t-shirt: https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/1313520543/inside-pussy-riot
Me, in need of a hair cut https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=m53--yTPQNk
Günther Haase: Kalogo [1999] #art
More: http://www.dataisnature.com/?p=2254 https://octodon.social/media/4D53j4ZFRV3fs81DOX8
Every article about refugees drowning in the mediterranean (e.g., [1]) should have a giant disclaimer: "This wouldn't happen without EU Directive 2001/51/EC": https://fee.org/articles/why-are-so-many-refugees-drowning/
[1] (in German) http://www.zeit.de/politik/ausland/2017-07/seenotrettung-mittelmeer-fluechtlinge-boote-ngos-marine
Where are all the pieces about surgery these days? Marais: Le Tableau de l’Operation de la taille (1725) [The bladder stone operation] https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yAfUUgg25_U
Mix of the day: Ipek Gorgun at Sónar Istanbul https://www.redbullradio.com/shows/main-stage/episodes/ipek-gorgun-sonar-istanbul
"Ted Hughes gaslit Plath for the seven years that they were married, and when she died? The bulk of the American and British literary establishment picked up where he left off." Emily Van Dynne about Plath's newly surfaced letters and her struggle to understand the public's unwillingness to take her by her word for so long: http://lithub.com/why-are-we-so-unwilling-to-take-sylvia-plath-at-her-word/ #literature
I just found this sustainable computer mouse and I think it's really cool.
https://www.nager-it.de/
I'm decidedly anti-gun, but great stuff going on here: "Redneck Revolt: the armed leftwing group that wants to stamp out fascism" https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2017/jul/11/redneck-revolt-guns-anti-racism-fascism-far-left
Don't bother reading the comments though if you want to keep your sanity.
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For an Inclusive Culture, Try Working Less: "When our office culture is focused on business rather than socializing, we reduce the number of ways in which we all have to be the same. When we do that, we allow diversity to flourish."
https://hackernoon.com/for-inclusive-culture-maybe-less-is-more-87b663662cea