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The AnkiDroid Collection (Part 18) – Syncretism, Erogenous & Sequela

Ankidroid additions related to Science, History and Philosophy. More information about Anki can be found in this article. Syncretic (ie Religion) The combination of different forms of beliefs or practice. The fusion of two or more different inflectional forms. Hellenistic culture

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Happy (1998) – Bruce Springsteen

This song wooshes me back to living in Northcote, Melbourne cerca 2005. I had a girlfriend called Claire who was a clairvoyant. She was a busty, curly-short haired blonde who had these little freckles peppered around her face. I don’t

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23/05/22 – 29/05/22 Top Gun, The Asteroid, Bristol Arm & Venus

Welcome to Monday’s News on the March – The week that was in my digital world. Top Gun: Maverick a Blast from the Past Movie review by Reely Bernie I am enthused by all the positive reviews for the Top

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Hang Down Your Head (1985) – Tom Waits

Hang Down Your Head is the second song to feature here from Tom Waits’ highly acclaimed Rain Dogs record. The song is in the same vein as Tom Waits’ earlier work, featuring a more gentle and conventional melodic structure about

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The Man Who Wasn’t There (2001) – Joel and Ethan Coen (Friday’s Finest)

Coen brothers’ movies have featured a lot here and today’s movie is another impressive film from their extensive canon. The Man Who Wasn’t There is an intriguing film noir set in 1949 and tells the story of Ed Crane, a

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Handle With Care (1988) – The Traveling Wilburys

It’s fascinating watching the making of the Wilburys and the process by which they realised a track. Jeff Lynn recalled, ‘Just sitting around in a circle, like 5 of us just strumming acoustic guitars and coming up with a song

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The AnkiDroid Collection (Part 17) – Extraneous, Pluralism & Missive

Ankidroid additions related to Science, History and Philosophy. More information about Anki can be found in this article. Extraneous (adj.) “Not belonging or proper to a thing; not intrinsic or essential, though attached; foreign,” 1630s, from Latin extraneus “external, strange,” literally “that

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Hand in my Pocket (1995) – Alanis Morissette

I wonder what talented so and so Alanis Morissette is up to these days and if she is still making great music? The last time I saw her was in a Curb Your Enthusiasm episode seen here where she sabotages

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16/05/22 – 22/05/22 The Great Schism, Getting Old & Woody Allen

Welcome to Monday’s News on the March – The week that was in my digital world. The Great Schism 1054 Video at Ryan Reeves Why did Eastern Orthodox and Roman Catholic churches split in 1054 A.D.? This video explores the

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Happiness is a Warm Gun (1968) – The Beatles

I was approaching to writing this article like I had a warm gun held to my head. Happiness is a Warm Gun is the first song to appear here at my music library project from The Beatles. What entails the

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