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The Flood Myth – John Hamer (Toronto Centre Place)
“The flood is seen symbolically as a baptism of the earth; where the same things symbolically happen in baptism; the old person dies and comes out of the water reborn anew, in the same way the old carnal world is…
Yuval Noah Harari: AI – Special Edition Post
I saw the above presentation last night by Yuval Noah Harari that was part of the Frontiers Forum Live event held in April 2023. He said the following points at this event, but I’ll also add below what I wrote…
Making Love Out of Nothing At All (1983) – Air Supply
The Bristish / Australian rock duo Air Supply had huge success in 1980’s mostly by their ballad releases. Many times, I would get the music of Air Supply and Chicago confused. Somehow their songs made it all the way over…
Magic In The Air (2014) – Magic System feat. Chawki
Wednesday Rachmaninoff and today Chawki. That’s quite a leap. Who is Chawki? Your guess is better than mine. Let’s find out…. I heard this song when my kids played it, and I thought maybe ‘I should add it to the…
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If You See Her, Say Hello (1974) – Bob Dylan
If you want to hear Dylan at the height of his singing and lyrical prowess then look no further than If You See Her, Say Hello. It is the second Bob Dylan track to appear here from his masterpiece record…
I Need My Girl (2013) – The National
I Need My Girl is the first song to appear in the Music Library Project from the American alternative rock band The National. Someone wrote in the comments below, ‘I don’t have an ex-girlfriend but listening to this song makes…
I Believe in You (1979) – Bob Dylan
Today’s song I Believe in You and Precious Angel are my favourite songs from Dylan’s conversion to Christianity record Slow Train Coming. I remember in my second year on Exped at Sea listening to this song ad nauseam. You would…
Great Sporting Moments 4 – Tomorrow’s Wimbledon Match Nick Kyrgios vs Rafael Nadal (edited below)
Has there been a more anticipated tennis match in recent memory than this semi-final tomorrow at Wimbledon? (edited: Nadal has retired injured…thanks to Sheree for the update!) Not since John McEnroe who I watched in my youth (and even copied…
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