Category Archives: scenes on screens

Dan Deacon – When I’m Done Dying

Originally posted on synthetic zerØ:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TuJqUvBj4rE

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Dead Man: Death, Poetry, and Music in the old west.

Jim Jarmusch’s movie Dead Man is a blending of surreal scenes, beautifully understated acting, and the haunting music of Neil Young’s solo guitar, and it tells the story of William Blake, an accountant from Ohio, who comes to the edge … Continue reading

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Video: The Power of Empathy — a quick animated clip that can make you a better person

Originally posted on Vox Populi:
This animated clip features Dr. Brené Brown, a research professor at the University of Houston Graduate College of Social Work, providing some quick insights into the difference between sympathy and empathy, and explaining why empathy…

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1982: Science in Songs

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What baboons and Hannah Arendt can teach us about human behavior that could save us from ourselves

If I had control over the curriculum of high schools in the U.S., two videos, the 2012 film Hannah Arendt and the documentary “Stress,The portrait of a Killer”, would be shown in a course all students would have to take called … Continue reading

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