London, July 2 2005
And everything under the sun is in tune
But the sun is eclipsed by the moon
There’s an old joke - um… two elderly women are at a Catskill mountain resort, and one of ‘em says, “Boy, the food at this place is really terrible.” The other one says, “Yeah, I know; and such small portions.” Well, that’s essentially how I feel about life - full of loneliness, and misery, and suffering, and unhappiness, and it’s all over much too quickly.
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Panorama from San Francisco’s Nob Hill looking towards the Ferry Building after the Great Earthquake of April 18th, 1906. View bigger.
René Magritte - Le fils de l’homme (1964)
50 years have past since Yuri Gagarin orbited the Earth for the first time.
How many rivers we still have to cross until we find our way?
Paul Thomas Anderson - Magnolia (1999)
Gods and Games, Richard Bartle
A disquisition on how creating virtual realities opens up religious (and metaphysical!) questions. Quite fascinating.
(Source: raphkoster.com)
Georges Méliès - Le voyage dans la lune (1902)
David Lynch - Mulholland Dr. (2001) (Rebekah del Rio - Llorando)
Stanley Kubrick - A Clockwork Orange (1971)
