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The Man Who Thinks He Can
The Man Who Thinks He Can Walter D. Wintle If you think you are beaten, you are; If you think you dare not, you don’t; If you’d like to win, but think you can’t, It’s almost a cinch you won’t. If you think you’ll lose, you’re lost, For out in the word we find Success begins with a fellow’s will, It’s all in the state of mind. If you...
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Oh.My.God.
Of special note: Courtney Love has been signed as the new Alka-Seltzer spokesperson, and will be recording a grunge version of the jingle. Ahem. Wake me when that’s over. (via Reckon’s MOG Posts)
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The Holy Mountain
Talk about a bio. According to Wikipedia, Alejandro Jodorowsky is:
Philosopher, scholar in comparative religion, playwright, director, producer, composer, actor, mime, comic book writer, tarot card reader and historian, and psychotherapist
That last label should read psycho-magician:
Psychomagicis a term created by Alejandro Jodorowsky, for a non-scientific technique that is assumed to be...
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German New Wave Kick
Hat tip to Dalston Oxfam Shop for turning me onto this track amongst others a few months ago. (via Reckon’s MOG Posts)
Early Morning Moog Incantation
Bruce Haack. All of his names were cool. This stuff is pure drug. (via Reckon’s MOG Posts)
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Last time I was here, I was doing a lot of complaining about the ridiculous...
– Trent Reznor: “Steal My Music!”
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Krzysztof Kieslowski vs. Skalpel - Tramwaj So Far
It’s been too long, Mog. I promise to pick up my posting frequency. Hope you are all well and good. Can’t wait to listen to your recent posts! (via Reckon’s MOG Posts)
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a spoonful weighs a ton
Flaming Lips - A Spoonful Weighs A Ton Lyrics
And though they were sad They rescued everyone They lifted up the sun A spoonful weighs a ton Giving more than they had The process had begun A million came from one The limits now were none Being drunk on their plan, they lifted up the sun Forcing it off with their hands The trapdoor came undone Above our heads it swung The privilege...
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Children are like poems — you adore your own and may even come to enjoy a few that were produced by others.
via Merlin Mann
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Curiosity about life in all of its aspects, I think, is still the secret of...
– Leo Burnett
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Within the technological ensemble, mechanized work in which automatic and...
– Herbert Marcuse
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How did they get conned into thinking that they’re lucky to have that job,...
– James Hillman
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