by Pier Marton | Mar 3, 2012 | Books, Death, Eco, Future Tech, History, Human Rights, Humor, Media, Poet, Politics, Sounds, Teach, Text, Time, Wars
From the Battle of Ideas Conference in 2008 The language of politics today seems to be all hat and no trousers, with politicians muttering about ‘inclusive diversity culture’ and the ‘values vacuum’, or holding forth on ‘sustainable development’, ‘extraordinary...
by Pier Marton | Feb 18, 2012 | Care, Eco, Ego, Food, Health, Ideas, iOS, Podcasts(E), Sci/Nat, Time
NPR’s Science Friday (Sci-Fi BE is a great app) Be Here Now: Meditation For The Body And Brain An interview w. “Mindfulness: An Eight-Week Plan for Finding Peace in a Frantic World” author Mark Williams, an Oxford University clinical psychologist +...
by Pier Marton | Feb 9, 2012 | Asia, Care, Death, Eco, Health, Humor, Ideas, Mystery, Native, Now, Time, Travel, Women
(was at) Webster University Film Series My review: Neo-realism from Italy? No, but overflowing with what is “real” for Tibetan exiles – across time and space. “I am not afraid of dying, I am afraid of living.” – Yeshi Silvano...
by Pier Marton | Feb 8, 2012 | Books, Care, Eco, Humor, Ideas, Media, Now, Poet, Politics, Spectacle, Teach, Text
From Brain Droppings by George Carlin The Status Quo Always Sucks Some Favorite Redundancies added bonus exactly right closed fist future potential inner core money-back refund seeing the sights true fact revert back safe haven prior history young children time period...
by Pier Marton | Feb 3, 2012 | Eco, Future Tech, Humor, Ideas, Now, Sounds, Spectacle, Time
No, nothing of this kind here. Just tired of hearing/seeing that expression used. So while we are at it, let’s get rid of: out this world awesome whatever fantastic amazing I’m like groovy far-out kind of totally really super great truly deep dude yeah...
by Pier Marton | Jan 18, 2012 | Afri, Art, Asia, Care, Dance, Doc, Eco, Film, Food, Health, Hispanic, History, Human Rights, Humor, Ideas, Jewish, Media, Middle-East, Music, Mystery, Native, Now, Poet, Politics, Racism, Roma, Sci/Nat, Site, Travel, Women
Watching certain films… Culture Unplugged Philosophy: What we do matters, but why we do matters more. Individuality matters, but universality matters more. Idealism matters, but humanity matters more. Past & post matters, but present matters more. Product...