The Self-Importance of Being Earnest
Do the next right thing.
Chad Larson

Larry’s Lessons, Episode 1: Social Aloofness - Living “High Level”

Man’s sin is in his failure to live what he is. Being the master of the earth, man forgets that he is the servant of God.
Abraham Joshua Heschel

A good friend of mine pointed me to the Thriller video and I fondly remember “composing” as a kid with Mario Paint and couldn’t resist searching for more tunes. This is a personal favorite.

Longer clip.

Remix!

The liberal says, “People are stupid and greedy. We need to set up socioeconomic safety nets and redistribute wealth to provide for the less fortunate”. The conservative says, “I am stupid and greedy. Don’t touch my shit.

i am a pretentious music snob and so can you! but honestly - though this documentary is certainly not a revelation, it’s passionate and heartfelt and worth watching all the way through…before the music dies

Youuuuuuk!

Fear always springs from ignorance.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
Nothing in the world is more dangerous than sincere ignorance and conscientious stupidity.
Martin Luther King, Jr. (but then, he probably had a secret agenda too). Ah, irony.

one of all too many examples of this shameful recent phenomenon. worth listening to his whole response. articulate and sealed with a bow.

i honestly, above all, feel a deep shame and embarrassment for all of humanity when i hear these comparisons. these people are made of the same matter i am? what a pity that someone would even dare to venture down this path in an attempt to bring something to the debate. completley unconstructive. altogether useless. sad.

With thanks to Katie

Cool.

Cool.