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mind games:imagining a world without gravity
When the mind makes an object out of a state of consciousness it returns to a complex matrix of the senses, belief and effort, into separate and divided processes. It seems to be the destiny of all seekers to desire … Continue reading
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Tagged Alfred Jarry, annie leibovitz, D.H. Lawrence, Elvis Presley, Friedrich Nietzsche, John Lennon, john lennon imagine, Jordan B. Peterson, May Pang, plastic ono band, ronald de sousa, Yoko Ono
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chess: Just a pawn in her game
Chess has a lot of metaphors associated with it. It given rise to passions that make Jimmy Connors or John McEnroe arguing over line calls seem positively benign. Chess pieces have been used as murder weapons and the clergy in … Continue reading
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Tagged Bob Dylan, Bobby Fischer, Boris Spassky, Daniel Kramer, Guy Debord, Jeremy Silman, Jimmy Connors, John Lennon, John McEnroe, Jon Hendricks, Leonard Nimoy, Marcel Duchamp, Nate Jarvis, Nathan Heller, Robert Filliou, Samuel Beckett, Thomas Middleton, Yoko Ono
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THE CELEBRITY OF COMMODITY: Instant Karma of Possession
” Similarly, when Nike introduced a new shoe line “Air Huarache” and wanted to distinguish its sign from those of other shoe lines, Nike adopted John Lennon’s song “Instant Karma” as a starting point for the shoe’s sign value. Nike … Continue reading
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Tagged Annie Leib, Craig McClean, David Reisman, Dwight MacDonald, F.R. Leavis, George Konig, Ian Bogost, John Lennon, John Osborne, John Stratton, Jon Stratton, Karl Marx, Keith Waterhouse, Luc Sante, Mark J. Nelson, Patrick Mignon, Philip Norman, Pierre Bordieu, Robert Goldman, Robert Hilburn, Sean Lennon, Sean O'Hagen Guardian, Stephen Papson, Stuart Hall, Sue Summers, Theodor Adorno, Thomas Frank, Thorstein Veblen, Yoko Ono
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CONTEXTUAL MIND GAMES: “FREE LOVE” or REAL LOVE?
It seems as if John Lennon has been mainly remembered in ways that endorsed his desire and passion for political activism. However, popular culture proves that this was not always the case, since by definition “popular” is a metaphor for the product … Continue reading
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Tagged Bob Westall, Brian Epstein, David Kiefaber, Dwight MacDonald, Dwight McDonald, Dwite McDonald, Jaclyn Nardone, John Lennon, Keven Contreras, Sean Lennon, Sean O'Hagen Guardian, Stuart Hall, Thomas Frank, Vicki McClure Davidson, Yoko Ono
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HE COULDN’T MAKE THE HILLS
I can’t make the hills The system is shot I’m living on pills For which I thank G-d I followed the course From chaos to art Desire the horse Depression the cart I sailed like a swan I sank like … Continue reading
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Tagged Bob Dylan, Bob Gruen, David mcgough, Dr. Arthur Janov, E.M. Forster, Eleanor Baird, Gina Serpe, Gregory Mansur, Henry Jenkins, John Lennon 70th birthday, John Lennon Real Love, Leonard Cohen, Levon Helm, Marlon Brando, Mikita Brottman, Oscar Wilde, Philip Norman, Sam Ford, Sean Lennon, The Beatles, Truman Capote, Yoko Ono
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MILK and HONEY and MONEY: Do What Thou Wilst
Beatles for Sale.The early Beatle’s lyrics,were seemingly so naive, yet they revealed so much: Their plans and schemes have vanished like the merest of dreams. The occupations with which he kept himself so terribly busy were the pleasant bubbles of … Continue reading
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Tagged Bernard Delfont, Bob Dylan, Brian Epstein Beatles, Charles Silver, Daniel David Moses, David J. Stewart, Derek Taylor, Dick James Music, Fred Ebb, J. Kelly Nestruck, John Kander, John Lennon, Ken Keuffel, Leadbelly, Lew Grade, Marc Elliot, Peter Doggert, Peter Doggett, Philip Norman, Pierre Vallieres, Ringo Starr, Susan Stroman, Terry Melcher, The Beatles, The Scottsboro Boys, Theodor Adorno, Tony Sanchez Rolling Stones, Walter Benjamin, Yoko Ono
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11:11:11 IMAGINE NO REMEMBRANCE
First of all, should we begin by remembering ourselves? What underlies the tension between recollection and forgetting; the desire to remember and the impulse to forget? Can there be a pleasure associated with both? Ultimately, there is a will that … Continue reading
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Tagged Dalton Trumbo, Dr. Marcus Hawel, Franz Kafka, Friedrich Nietzsche, Gary Tillery, Jay Winter, Jens Reich, Jerry Rubin, John Lennon, John Milton, Kathe Kollwitz, La Grande Illusion Jean Renoir, Marcus Hawel, Martin Jay, Max Horkheimer, Otto Dix, Peter Kollwitz, R.D. Laing, Rex Murphy, Stanley Kubrick, Steven Stark, Theodor Adorno, Tom Hanks, W.B. Yeats, Walter Benjamin, White Poppy Coalition, Yoko Ono
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