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Book burning is the deliberate destruction by fire of books or other written materials, usually carried out in a public context. The burning of books represents an element of censorship and usually proceeds from a cultural, religious, or political opposition to the materials in question.[1] Book burning can be an act of contempt for the book’s contents or author, intended to draw wider public…
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‘A good place for wild music’: New book tells story of punk music in Austin Pat Blashill‘s “Someday All The Adults Will Die! The Birth of Texas Punk” is due out Sept. 2. album audience Austin punk Bad Brains bassist Big Boys Bill Daniel Biscuit Black Flag Bobby Buffalo Gals Butthole Surfers Buxf called Carlos Lowry Chris Gates club cops Culturcide Dallas Daniel Johnston David Yow Dayna Blackwell Dicks drummer everything fanzine film friends fucking Gary Floyd Gibby Haynes girl gonna guitar guitarist hardcore punk Hickoids Houston Huckabee Huns Inner Sanctum Jeff Smith Jeff Tartakov Kathy McCarty kids knew live look loved Lynn Keller Maria Cotera Meat Joy Mike Neil Ruttenberg never night Okay onstage Paul Leary played Poison 13 poster pretty punk band punk…
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GOTH A HISTORY “Goth: A History” by Lol Tolhurst is a book that explores the origins and evolution of the goth subculture, drawing on Tolhurst’s personal experiences as a founding member of The Cure Laurence Andrew Tolhurst (born 3 February 1959) is an English musician, songwriter, producer, and author. He was a founding member of the Cure, for which he first…
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Blade Runner Live Sun, Feb 1 | Bass Concert Hall Experience Ridley Scott’s multi-Academy Award®-nominated cult classic, Blade Runner (2007 Final Cut), on a vast HD screen while Vangelis’ synthesiser-led score is performed by The Avex Ensemble for the first time in-sync with the 1982 motion picture. Pre-sale tickets available NOW – Thu, Jul 31 at 10 p.m. Code: DECKARD…
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The Last American Road Trip A Memoir Author: Sarah Kendzior It is one thing to study the fall of democracy, another to have it hit your homeland — and yet another to raise children as it happens. The Last American Road Trip is one family’s journey to the most beautiful, fascinating, and bizarre places in the US during one of…
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Machine learning is a branch of artificial intelligence that allows systems to learn from data without explicit programming. It uses algorithms to analyze data, identify patterns, and make predictions or decisions, improving their performance over time with more data. Key words to Google Machine learning (ML) is a field of study in artificial intelligence concerned with the development and study of statistical algorithms that can learn from data and generalise to…
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SwitHeart by Loretta Swit https://a.co/d/9LfYzUPSwitHeart: The Watercolour Artistry & Animal Activism of Loretta Swit Loretta Jane Swit (born Loretta Jane Szwed; November 4, 1937 – May 30, 2025) was an American stage and television actress known for her character roles. Swit is best known for her portrayal of Major Margaret “Hot Lips” Houlihan on M*A*S*H, for which she won two Emmy…
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World’s largest atom smasher turns lead into gold; alchemy’s greatest moment is here The team identified the creation of gold nuclei by meticulously analyzing the interaction byproducts using the ALICE Zero Degree Calorimeters (ZDC). Breakthrough in Understanding Quark-Gluon Plasma, the Primordial Form of Matter in the Early Universe By Sophia University “Thanks to the unique capabilities of the ALICE ZDCs, the…
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Masahiro Mori (森 政弘, Mori Masahiro, 1927 – 12 January 2025) was a Japanese roboticist noted for his pioneering work in the fields of robotics and automation, his research achievements in humans’ emotional responses to non-human entities, as well as for his views on religion. The ASIMO robot was designed by one of Masahiro’s students. In 1970, Mori published “Bukimi No Tani” (不気味の谷 The Uncanny Valley) in Energy. The article forwarded…
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The effects of microplastics on human health are a growing concern and an actively increasing area of research. Tiny particles known as microplastics, have been found in various environmental and biological matrices, including air, water, food, and human tissues. Microplastics, defined as plastic fragments smaller than 5 millimeters (mm), and even smaller particles such as nanoplastics, particles smaller than 1000 nanometers (nm) (0.001 mm…
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“Rvs.. Vanlife.. Digital nomads… simply: location independent lifestyles.. yachting.. trekking…research.. space exploration.. this is an extension of the human soul. Escape from slavery.. asking questions.. not all that wander are lost.. our greatest philosophers and prophets all scoured the earth for answers and balance. This is the way. Create your new reality. Forge a singular existence that champions your strengths…
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David Lynch: “I went to a psychiatrist once. I was doing something that had become a pattern in my life, and I thought, Well, I should go talk to a psychiatrist. When I got into the room, I asked him, “Do you think that this process could, in any way, damage my creativity?” And he said, “Well, David, I have…
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A Documentary by Ken Burns — Watch the Story of Leonardo da Vinci & His Personal Notebooks, On-Camera Interviews & More Official website: https://to.pbs.org/davinci | #LeonardoPBS Approximately 4,000 pages of Leonardo da Vinci’s notebooks remain. Over his lifetime, he made meticulous observations, drew fantastical flying machines, sketched castles and church architecture, invented weapons of war, and more. These surviving pages offer unique…
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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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