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Emily’s Blues

Good morning, Midnight! I’m coming home, Day got tired of me – How could I of him? Sunshine was a sweet place, I liked to stay – But Morn didn’t want me – now – So good night, Day! –Emily … Continue reading

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Form, Content, and Transformation

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The difficulty is that it is the form or structure, not the content, that must be transformed to produce genuine psychodynamic or political transformation.  One might believe that they’ve produced a radical transformation by switching…

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Dylan’s Folk Rap

I love the mix of metaphor and straightforward language Bob Dylan uses in this song. The music is simple and the words work like sung poetry. Some people like his harmonica playing too. On that I remain neutral. How do … Continue reading

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The Importance of A Committed Life: Hubert Dreyfus Talks About Teaching and Learning and the Challenges of Living with 21st Century Technology.

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DakhaBrakha

Thanks to a Facebook friend I was introduced to this band, DakhaBrakha. They are a self-described Ukrainian folk-punk band. Their music is actually all over the place as far as genres go. I love their energy and obvious joy in … Continue reading

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