I quite enjoy bands that play with fantasy, science fiction, and magickal themes. Abney Park started out labeled as gothic and then through the years as folks came and went, they reinvented themselves as a steampunk band complete with airship narrative and band member alter-personae as airship pirates and they seem to have really hit…
Daily Archives: February 16, 2011
Influence
Trick Your Brain into Feeling like it’s in LOVE
by Brian David Phillips •
The good folks at Io9 decided to celebrate the recent Valentine’s Day by providing us with a useful list of TEN WAYS YOU CAN TRICK YOUR BRAIN INTO FEELING LIKE IT’S IN LOVE . . . creepy? Yes. Interesting, more yes. See the full list at http://io9.com/#!5759511/10-ways-to-trick-your-brain-into-feeling-like-youre-in-love for your neuroloving trickery. – Brian
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Trail of Tears read by Johnny Cash
by Brian David Phillips •
The Trail of Tears was the forced relocation and movement of Native Americans from the then present-day United States. It has rightly been described by many social historians as an act of genocide. The image above is the painting Trail of Tears by Max D. Standley commemorating the event. The removal included many members of…
