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Today,
07:32 AM
Neely
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Classical Listening
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That's certainly different to Mozart! Well I'm 95% an ale man as you know, but occasionally I like a bit of red wine or bottle of...
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Today,
07:16 AM
Emil Miller
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Champagne is also a wine but I have been reliably informed that it is best served to young blonde females, unlike ale of course that's still the...
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Today,
05:20 AM
Neely
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The Lazy Weekend
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Great idea. A must in the lazy genre is the book by Tom Hodgkinson How to be Idle, it's practically the idle manifesto. I intend to bike out to a...
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Today,
03:20 AM
Admin
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Aphorism #79 A Genial Disposition
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Aphorism #79 A Genial Disposition If with moderation More...
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Yesterday,
10:55 PM
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I've been exploring of rediscovering a lot of Mozart's works that I have yet to explore in great depth. Today it was the Haffner Serenade and the...
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Yesterday,
10:09 PM
Dark Muse
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Spirit-Man
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Thank you both Buh4Bee and Delta, I appreciate your comments and support. Yes while this poem has personal significance to me, I usually do not...
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Yesterday,
09:30 PM
Neely
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Mozart's No. 20 piano concerto. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=h71c4u_95P8 I'm in the mood for Mozart this week, which usually means the piano...
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Yesterday,
09:18 PM
Neely
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do you offend easily?
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Is this being offended though or is it just being annoyed by idiots? I think there is a difference. It reminds me of a similar situation when a...
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Yesterday,
07:41 PM
Dark Muse
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This poem was written about something very personal that has nothing to do with race. It is not about any individuals nor any group of people.
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Yesterday,
06:16 PM
Dark Muse
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Spirit-Man I saw the dark man dying in the desert alone, with no where left to go, he chokes upon his last breath, and still tries to rise...
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Yesterday,
01:22 PM
JBI
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Greatest Culture...
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Give me the claim I'll give the reference book. For technology you can skip right ahead and check the works of Needham, particularly the Cambridge...
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Yesterday,
12:27 PM
Emil Miller
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Including myself. I consider Lean's Brief Encounter as the best British film and if you haven't seen it you can't credibly discuss his work as it's...
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Yesterday,
08:22 AM
Emil Miller
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the book with the best ending?
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Although it's a long time since I read East of Eden, I found it a very tedious read and don't remember the ending. The last lines of The Great Gatsby...
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Yesterday,
06:29 AM
The Atheist
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Yes, he was less-prolific than many directors, but I think that was more to do with only wanting to do films that turned him on. I can understand...
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Yesterday,
05:32 AM
Emil Miller
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What next after Jane Austen?
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If you are into bodice rippers ( metaphorically speaking of course) why not give Barbara Cartland a go?
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Yesterday,
03:10 AM
Admin
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Aphorism #78 The Art of undertaking Things.
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Aphorism #78 The Art of undertaking Things. Fools rush in through the door; for folly is always bold. The same simplicity which robs them of all...
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Yesterday,
02:28 AM
The Atheist
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Children obesity, A concern for parents by Chera McCabe
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Interesting new study on the very subject:...
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Yesterday,
02:26 AM
The Atheist
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Stanley Kubrick. He's no Mozart, Beethoven or Rembrandt, but I'd happily put him up against Bach.
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Yesterday,
02:21 AM
The Atheist
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Actually, if you check what I wrote, I agreed with that myself. I'll just repeat that I'm neither denying Chinese influence or the extent of it,...
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Yesterday,
12:15 AM
JBI
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No, its translation is. The flavor of the original is different (coming from someone who has more than half of it memorized). We like to think of...
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05-23-2013,
08:44 PM
JBI
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as an answer to that, I would say Chinese literature is right now incredibly unattractive to Chinese students, and has always had a weird place in...
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05-23-2013,
08:25 PM
*Classic*Charm*
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the book with the best ending?
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This!
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05-23-2013,
08:09 PM
*Classic*Charm*
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Which is worse :Divorce or the Death of....
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I honestly wasn't using you as an example, merely your words. Didn't mean to sound accusatory :)
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05-23-2013,
08:08 PM
*Classic*Charm*
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What are you thinking now?
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Hilarious. And absurd.
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05-23-2013,
07:52 PM
*Classic*Charm*
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The Diet/Fitness Thread
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That is completely false. Site your source, please. And if it isn't a peer-reviewed article from a scientific journal, it isn't worth citing. ...
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05-23-2013,
06:40 PM
stlukesguild
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Film has done very badly because it is controlled by money men and ego-maniacs who think they can rewrite the work of great authors. The move from...
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05-23-2013,
05:02 PM
*Classic*Charm*
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Which is worse :Divorce or the Death of....
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Thinking like this makes me very sad. I don't mean you personally Darcy, but your post is a good example of how many people I have encountered seem...
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05-23-2013,
04:57 PM
*Classic*Charm*
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Hey Cafolini, I'm not sure where you got the information in your post, but some of it is WRONG, and I feel the need to correct it. I, too, hate the...
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05-23-2013,
03:55 PM
Emil Miller
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Neither would I and putting it ahead of Citizen Kane is simply silly. However, that's the current view of Sight and Sound. In my view Vertigo...
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