Las Cinco Emociones Básicas A Través De La Música

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Banksy Fans Interact with His Clever NYC Street Art alice, mymodernmet.com

While the ever-elusive street artist Banksy con­tin­ues to put up his clever works all over New York, his fans have been flock­ing to them, snap­ping pic­tures of the price­less pieces before they're gone (or defaced). Some have even put their own…

Banksy/NY

No puedo dejar de verlo!

The only obsession everyone wants: ‘love.’ People think that in falling in love they make themselves whole? The Platonic union of souls? I think otherwise. I think you’re whole before you begin. And the love fractures you. You’re whole, and then you’re cracked open.

Philip Roth, The Dying Animal (via wordsnquotes)

Oliver Sacks sobre la música

The late, great Oliver Sacks on 9/11 and the singular power of music to provide solace. 

(vía https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7j5pUtRcNX4)

An enthusiasm for logic and number might overwhelm the ability to make good judgements, and form clear arguments. Today ‘economic’ argument prevails everywhere over political or ethical argument, but the sense of ‘economy’ this implies is a remarkably attenuated and impoverished one: it’s meaning has been cheapened.

Keith Tribe, The Economy of the Word (via oupacademic)

Why, I briefly wondered as I took seat on the sofa [with Roger Penrose], did everyone but me seem to find caffeinated beverages more conducive than alcohol to pondering the mystery of existence?

Jim Holt Why Does the World Exist?: An Existential Detective Story