Experiment in Terror (1962)
Directed by Blake Edwards, this moody and surreal Columbia noir couldn’t have been more different than his previous film. Made just after Breakfast at Tiffany’s, starring Lee Remick, Glenn Ford, Stefanie Powers and Roy Poole, and a hauntingly cool film score by Henry Mancini, this black & white psychological thriller is quite the hidden gem. […]
In the Age of AI
PBS Frontline documentary
Brushes with Greatness: Twin Towers
“We wonder why we ride the carousel, we do it for the stories we could tell. ” – Jimmy Buffett Twin Towers I think it was probably 1983-85 when I first met Donald Trump. I don’t know if I actually talked to him or not, but from my first meeting my opinion was set. It […]
Adagietto
In the Fourth movement, the famous Adagietto, harp and strings alone play. The opening melody recalls two of Mahler’s songs, “Nun seh’ ich wohl” (from Kindertotenlieder) and the separate Ruckert setting “Ich bin der Welt abhanden gekommen”. The long upbeats and expressive appoggiaturas of the melodic lines give the music a yearning, almost heart-breaking quality. […]
Quantum Yin Yang
The popular image floating around the internet is not actually an image of two entangled particles.
Mr. Yago test
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Great Swimming Spots in Oklahoma
playlist test
The Creative Act: A Way of Being (2023)
“I set out to write a book about what to do to make a great work of art. Instead, it revealed itself to be a book on how to be.” —Rick Rubin Just look at that beard. Music producers are known for finding a particular sound, but Rick Rubin is known for something else: creating […]
George Highfill Interview Questions
Part 1: Early Beginnings in Music Can you share with us your earliest memory of music and how those experiences shaped your love for country and western music? Your musical lineage is rich, with your grandfather’s involvement in a country western band and your mother’s role as a church pianist. How did these family connections […]
Thank a Trucker press release
Thank a Trucker “Thank a Trucker” Album release by George Arlis Highfill, Aug. 22, 2023. Goerge Arlis Highfill’s new country album, “Thank a Trucker”, will be released worldwide on Aug 22, 2023. After 25 years, George Highfill returns with a classic country album dedicated to our nation’s truck drivers. Steven David Austin is a musician […]
How Quantum Computers Break the Internet
The idea behind this approach is to postpone decryption until quantum-resistant encryption algorithms become available.
October Light
October Light is one of John Gardner’s masterworks.
Schindler’s List
Schindler’s Ark is a historical fiction novel published in 1982 by the Australian novelist Thomas Keneally. The United States edition of the book was titled Schindler’s List.
Moby-Dick
Moby-Dick is an 1851 novel by American writer Herman Melville.
Max Richter
The Blue Notebooks is the second album by German-born British producer and composer Max Richter, released on 26 February 2004.
Catch-22
Catch-22 is a satirical war novel by American author Joseph Heller.
The Godfather
The Godfather is a crime novel by American author Mario Puzo.
Top 5 Knots
Perdido Street Station
Perdido Street Station is a novel by British writer China Miéville, published in 2000 by Macmillan. Often described as weird fiction, it is set in a world where both magic and steampunk technology exist. It won the Arthur C. Clarke Award and was ranked by Locus as the 6th all-time best fantasy novel published in […]