S+ Stimulant: Hilda af Klint
S+ Stimulant: Hilda af Klint “The pictures were painted directly through me, without any preliminary drawings and with great force. I had no idea what the paintings were supposed to depict.” — HILDA...
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S+ Stimulant: Baader-Meinhof Phenomenon Baader-Meinhof: the illusion in which a word, a name, or other thing that has recently come to one’s attention suddenly seems to appear with improbable...
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S+ Stimulant: End of Work See Ken. See Ken’s Pop. See Ken’s Mom. See Ken’s pals. It’s 1950, and they’ve got the world — or at least an afternoon of it — at their feet. The potential energy is...
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photo by SimpleInsomnia S+ Stimulant: Innate Abilities In 2008, a group of researchers analyzed thousands of photographs of blind and sighted athletes at the 2004 Olympic and Paralympic Games,...
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S+ Stimulant: Wabi-Sabi Wabi-sabi (侘寂) represents Japanese aesthetics and a Japanese world view centered on the acceptance of transience and imperfection. The aesthetic is sometimes described as one...
View ArticleS+ Stimulant: Junk Is No Good Baby
S+ Stimulant: Junk Is No Good Baby Painter, writer, sound poet, and performance artist Brion Gysin ignored the impositions of the status quo. His permutation poems – like ‘Junk Is No Good Baby’...
View ArticleS+ Stimulant: The Discipline of DE by Gus Van Sant
S+ Stimulant: The Discipline of DE by Gus Van Sant The Discipline Of DE is a short, 16mm film directed by Gus Van Sant. It is based on a story by William S. Burroughs. The film was made in 1982, but...
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S+ Stimulant: Bruce Lee “You must be shapeless, formless, like water.” Bruce Lee, the San Franciscan-born son of Chinese parents, introduced martial arts films to American audiences, but his...
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Glory Be To God by Georgiana Houghton S+ Stimulant: Georgiana Houghton “I fell straight into the trap of saying it was a piece of 1960s or 1970s psychedelia. Turns out it was 1865. I was a hundred...
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Alfred Hitchcock in dialogue with the MGM Lion S+ Stimulant: Bohm Dialogue David Bohm (1917 – 1992) was a pioneer in the fields of quantum mechanics and relativity, a colleague of Einstein, and one...
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