Culture/Books

A Little Motivation to Take a Walk

The Benefits of Taking a Walk: How a Little Exercise Can Make a Big Difference Do you ever feel like…

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Picasso was a genius—and a beast. Can the two be separated?

"Picasso: Genius and Beast—Can They Coexist?" Introduction Pablo Picasso was one of the most influential and prolific artists of the…

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“Bob Nadkarni: 1943-2023”

by Gabe Ponce de Leon The first time I walked through its doors, back in 2005, the Maze was just…

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Closing chorus of Johann Sebastian Bach’s St. Matthew Passion

https://youtu.be/xpDqYBr6fX0 The closing chorus, of Johann Sebastian Bach's St. Matthew Passion is one of the most powerful and moving moments…

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Why Easter? Compilation Matthew Passion

https://youtu.be/bxpFNanzMtc Johann Sebastian Bach's Matthäus Passion is considered one of the most significant and profound pieces of Western classical music.…

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Joe Cocker – With A Little Help From My Friends

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What Is an Algorithm?

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kaGpgiXExS0 Algorithms are everywhere. This video explains the simple concept behind them — and how they help us complete complicated…

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Bachatango Date un Respiro

https://youtu.be/bBWhRz_jxss Bachatango is a dance style that combines elements of bachata and tango. It originated in the Dominican Republic and…

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Ennio Morricone: Deborah’s Theme (Once Upon a Time in America)

"Deborah's Theme" is a hauntingly beautiful instrumental piece composed by the Italian composer Ennio Morricone for the 1984 film "Once…

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“Five Thoughts About Thirty Pieces” by Sam Green

https://youtu.be/v9SpqOSabdE Sam Green's short film essay explores John Cage and the 1983 piece he wrote for Kronos entitled Thirty Pieces…

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