September 2010
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Breaking: Former President Jimmy Carter... →
savagemike:
I sure hope he’s OK.
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The Odd Trio played a show in Cincinnati last weekend, here’s a vid from the evening. This band is always amazing.
Catch them here in Athens on Thursday night at Hendershot’s.
NPR Just Got a Tumblr →
nickrad:bestrooftalkever:
Can we all agree that the “shit” just got “real”?
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Crashingly Beautiful: A Man & A Horse →
crashinglybeautiful:
The horse is galloping quickly, and it appears that the man on the horse is going somewhere important. Another man, standing alongside the road, shouts, ‘Where are you going?” and the first man replies, I don’t know! Ask the horse!” This is also our story. We are riding a horse, we don’t know…
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New West to release DVD of R.E.M. on "Austin City...
This just in:
Taken from R.E.M.’s ACL concert, which has been edited into an hour TV show, the DVD contains an extended performance including three songs never aired on the original broadcast. The 17 songs have been re-mixed and re-mastered in LPCM stereo and DTS-HD 5.1 surround sound to provide the highest-quality concert DVD available. Recorded on March 13, 2008, R.E.M. Live From...
Athens (and Atlanta) on list of top 75 U.S....
Have to say — I’m not all that sure about these kinds of lists. Especially when Athens comes in behind Morgantown, WV and Blacksburg, Va. to land at No. 19 out of 20 towns with populations of 250K and under. I mean, Athens is easily close to the top in my book.
And speaking of books, that’s what you’ll have to order if you want to see more on this — the press release...
How to Make Justin Bieber Sound Incredible: Slow... →
This is fantastic. I never thought I would say that about Justin Bieber.
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Hawking hasn't changed his mind about God -... →
Hawking’s position on religion has remained unchanged since he wrote his bestseller, A Brief History of Time. At the end of that book he famously used God as a metaphor for the laws of nature: “If we discover a complete theory, it would be the ultimate triumph of reason – for then we should know the mind of God.”
jennider via fuckyeahdevelopmentalbiology:
tumblrbot asked: WHAT IS YOUR FAVORITE INANIMATE OBJECT?
The Meaning of Meme →
A great story on NPR about what exactly constitutes a meme, which has expanded since the term was coined in the 1970s by Richard Dawkins.
Songs for Divining
mapsandtransit:
Our debut album ‘Songs for Divining’ will be released HERE on September 17. This album will be a springboard for many exciting things to come.
Ears to the ground.