Ar†stråda magazine – A Dark Moto-Centric Art+Entertainment Guide
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“Creating visual art is one of the defining characteristics of the human species, but the paucity of archaeological evidence means that we have limited information on the origin and evolution of this aspect of human culture. The components of art include colour, pattern and the reproduction of visual likeness. The 2D and 3D art forms that were created by Upper…
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Did you know there were Vampires in Star Trek? Star Trek has always been held up as a cultural icon and masterpiece. A Pièce de résistance of cold war fantasy and a thought exercise against cultural nihilsm, It was a heady artistic response to a time of great uncertainty and power struggle where ideologies were being fought in the minds…
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An art history deep dive on “Guernica” by Pablo Picasso currently at Museo Nacional Centro de Arte Reina Sofía In Madrid, Spain. It is regarded by many art critics as the most moving and powerful painting of the 20th century. This piece conveys both a personal and a universal experience; An expression of private, individual pain and public opposition to the actions…
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Shelley Alexis Duvall (July 7, 1949 – July 11, 2024) was an American actress. Known for her collaborations with Robert Altman and for playing eccentric characters, she was the recipient of several accolades including nominations for a British Academy Film Award and two Primetime Emmys. Born in Texas, Duvall began acting after being discovered by director Robert Altman, who was impressed with her upbeat presence and cast her…
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IN THIS PAGE WE GET INTO SOME GREAT NEW WRITINGS!! Check out below!! Nori Rose Hubert “Hooves, Horns and Roses” is a collection of eight fantasy erotica stories [OUT NOW] [[[( writers from all across Texas! TX writers league! )]]] JUMP A BUS.!!!! What’s stopping you!!?!. READ SOME GREAT NEW MATERIAL!!.. GO RAVE IN DALLAS!.. OR dance in HOUSTON!! Grab…
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Brian Eno.. the epic artist. The philosopher, The sage. The humanist. What a legendary figure for cyberpunks everywhere. . . -Trinity Dune is an original soundtrack album for the 1984 film Dune. Most of the album was composed by the rock band Toto—their first and only film score—but one track was contributed by Brian Eno, Roger Eno and Daniel Lanois. The soundtrack album was first released in November 1984.[3] An…
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New Transistor Breakthrough Explained: Shrinking beyond 1nm !!!!! Anastasi In Tech Organic semiconductors are solids whose building blocks are pi-bonded molecules or polymers made up by carbon and hydrogen atoms and – at times – heteroatoms such as nitrogen, sulfur and oxygen. They exist in the form of molecular crystals or amorphous thin films. In general, they are electrical insulators, but become semiconducting when charges are either injected from appropriate electrodes, upon doping or by photoexcitation. A transistor is a semiconductor device used to amplify or switch electrical signals and power. It is one of…
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magical healthy habits? Nothing you haven’t heard before: Exercise, eat a healthy diet, reduce stress, sleep well and foster positive social relationships. On the flip side, don’t smoke, don’t drink too much and don’t become addicted to opioids, club drugs or snake oil. Want To Slow Down Aging? Focus On These 11 Longevity Biomarkers : There is much we can do…
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Louis Cameron Gossett Jr. (May 27, 1936 – March 29, 2024) was an American actor. Born in Coney Island, Brooklyn, New York City, he made his stage debut at the age of 17. Shortly thereafter, he successfully auditioned for the Broadway play Take a Giant Step. Gossett continued acting onstage in critically acclaimed plays including A Raisin in the Sun (1959), The Blacks (1961), Tambourines to Glory (1963), and The Zulu and…
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In the course of our myriad nightclub lives and existences, there comes a time when a truly dark moment grips us in the middle of our revelry. This moment has come to the Red River cultural district community in the beginning of 2024 with the loss of several beloved humans many of us were lucky enough to call “friends” ..…
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Dune 2021 , Director : Denis Villeneuve, Writers : Jon Spaihts , Denis Villeneuve , Eric Roth, Stars : Dave Bautista , Dave Bautista , Timothée Chalamet , Rebecca Ferguson , Zendaya Dune (titled onscreen as Dune: Part One) is a 2021 American epic science fiction film directed by Denis Villeneuve, who co-wrote the screenplay with Jon Spaihts and Eric Roth. It is the first of a two-part adaptation…
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Artstrada magazine in the style of HR GIGER via ChatGPT, which stands for Chat Generative Pre-trained Transformer, is a large language model-based chatbot developed by OpenAI and launched on November 30, 2022, that enables users to refine and steer a conversation towards a desired length, format, style, level of detail, and language. Wikipedia Developer: OpenAI, Microsoft Corporation Initial release date: November 30, 2022 Engine: GPT-3.5;…
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Ursula Kroeber Le Guin (née Kroeber; /ˈkroʊbər lə ˈɡwɪn/KROH-bər lə GWIN;[1] October 21, 1929 – January 22, 2018) was an American author best known for her works of speculative fiction, including science fiction works set in her Hainish universe, and the Earthseafantasy series. She was first published in 1959, and her literary career spanned nearly sixty years, producing more than twenty novels and over a hundred short stories, in addition to poetry, literary criticism, translations,…
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Support Artstrada magazine and what do you support? SUPPORT US HERE We marched in OCCUPY WALLSTREET for worker equality We took on Bank of America and Wells Fargo to stop their illegal practices and hurrendous abuses. We WON. We helped take down a fake State of Texas Franchise page. We protected Texas Consumers. We helped enlist Polaris project and other organizations to stop Sex Trafficking in Texas. We provide resources for employment:…
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U.S. Dementia-Linked Death Rate More Than Doubles (from WebMD) Dementia is now one of the leading killers in the United States, with the rate of deaths linked to the disease more than doubling over the past two decades. “Overall, age-adjusted death rates for dementia increased from 30.5 deaths per 100,000 in 2000 to 66.7 in 2017,” say a team of researchers…
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Listen: YouTube | Apple Podcasts | Spotify In this episode, Dr. Huberman interviews Dr. Robert Sapolsky, Ph.D., Professor of Biology, Neurology & Neurosurgery at Stanford University. They discuss stress, what defines short-term versus long-term stress, and how stress can be beneficial or detrimental, depending on the context. Drs. Huberman and Sapolsky also discuss stress mitigation and how our sense of control over stress mitigation techniques,…
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Rewiring the Brain: The Promise and Peril of Neuroplasticity via @YouTube Neuroplasticity, also known as neural plasticity, or brain plasticity, is the ability of neural networks in the brain to change through growth and reorganization. It is when the brain is rewired to function in some way that differs from how it previously functioned.[1] These changes range from individual neuron pathways making new connections, to systematic adjustments like cortical remapping.…
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“AIRSHIPS: Designed for Greatness” AIRSHIPS: Designed for Greatness showcases the beautiful illustrations of the very talented Italian artist Max Pinucci. Max created detailed, accurate, and beautiful illustrations of the world’s most famous airships, along with infographics explaining airship routes, performance, dimensions, and more. by Max Pinucci (Author), Dan Grossman (Author), Gregory Alegi (Author), & 1 more AIRSHIPS features: 114 oversize, panoramic pages 24 accurate and detailed airship profiles (1:400 and 1:700 scale). Extensive…
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What can a comic book artist tell us about the Holocaust? Upon Reflection host Marcia Alvar speaks with Art Spiegelman, Pulitzer Prize-winning creator of the graphic novels “Maus: A Survivor’s Tale” and “Maus II.” In this 1991 video from the University of Washington, Speigelman ruminates about his own parents’ survival in the Holocaust and how he developed a better sense of their generation through story depiction. The tiny pictures of Maus use anthropomorphic characters to relate the war between German and Jew or “cat and mouse.”
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