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Data Sonification, Extreme Sampling, Location EvocationAt first glance this could seem a tricky proposition, but it needn't be... this topic is for discussing or posting clips of music that deals with creating musical representations of objects, spaces, ...
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Adverts This is the thread to talk about adverts that are on the television.
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Massive ritual to become US presidentPray for President Perry"It was billed as a day of prayer and fasting to halt America's national decline, and about 30,000 answered the call, flooding into Houston's Reliant stadium for a seven-hour ...
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Music and Social Identity - a meta discussionSo I've noticed myself avoiding the music threads, most of them, because I'm "not cool enough" to participate.I've noticed myself hesitating to participate even in the threads where I actually DO know ...
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ADT-related book recommendationI haven't been reading much fiction lately and came across this by chance, but can wholeheartedly recommend it: Alejo Carpentier's El Reino de este Mundo, translated as The Kingdom of this World Quite short in length, ...
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New Orleans music threadThis is a thread where I put links, videos and stuff about very good music and records from New Orleans. Hopefully other people will do this as well. I'd quite like there ...
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Cultural Spiritual AppropriationHi guys, long time reader, first time poster. Thought I'd dip my hand in since I've been feeling it lately. I'm curious as to the opinion/experience of the ...
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Making Sense of the Copiale Text A computer algorithm reportedly helps decipher a text which seems to describe an occult society's initiation rituals. Here is the resulting text (described by the Escapist as "mostly pretty boring actually"): http://stp.lingfil.uu.se/~bea/copiale/copiale-translation.txt
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Unintended consequences #1: Antibiotics & emotionsI'd like to use this thread to collect other unexpected discoveries about complex relationships - systems that you wouldn't think were linked, but turn out to be connected. Perhaps focusing here on ...
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The Changing Light at SandoverHas anyone read this? I'm just starting and thought that it might be of interest to others in the community. For those who don't know, it's basically a 560-page epic poem detailing ...
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Ardnamurchan Viking boat burial discovery 'a first'"The UK mainland's first fully intact Viking boat burial site has been uncovered in the west Highlands, archaeologists have said. The site, at Ardnamurchan, is thought to be more than 1,000 years old. ...
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The psych threadSeems appropriate to start a thread on psychedelic music on a board devoted to "mind expansion" in whatever shape or form. "Psych" and "psychedelia" are a bit different I think. The former ...
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Lecture series: Science, Magic, and ReligionLinky Link!From the profile: Professor Courtenay Raia lectures on science and religion as historical phenomena that have evolved over time. Examines the earlier mind-set before 1700 when into science fitted elements that ...
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Sleep No MoreI went to something cool the other night called "Sleep No More," and it's basically Macbeth meets the Shining. The premise is that there's an old abandoned hotel in NYC called the ...
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Magic and (Contemporary) ArtI do not have the mental wherewithal to start a fully fledged thread (I've just been booking flights online and am mentally scarred), so I'm just going to copy over the comments ...
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A digital resource dedicated to Simon Forman (soon come)"The site, Magic and Medicine, will eventually be home to a complete digital archive of the medical casebooks of both Forman and his contemporary, Richard Napier. Between 1596 and 1634, the pair ...
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What is science?Science is a process of asking questions and eliminating wrong answers; I'm often surprised by the way it doesn't come across like that. I thought it might be useful to talk about ...
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TrollhunterTrollhunterYou are not prepared for how great this movie it. No, you are not. It is set up as a documentary style and it maybe the first one of those that pulls ...
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Grant Morrison 60 second interview In British free commuters' rag, Metro, today (13th July 2011). He advises against Voodoo! he says he taught magic to Robbie Williams!
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Stonehenge acoustics "This how simple hand-clapping would have sounded in the centre of Stonehenge 4,000 years ago" 2:32 onwards: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/magazine-14746589 Sound of a 'ritual' 3:47
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