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Reads tagged with “music”

Responsive Shapes: Minivegas Digital Sculptures
Responsive Shapes: Minivegas Digital Sculptures

What Daft Punk have to do with sculpture and the evolution of storytelling.

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Film Spotlight: GLASS
Film Spotlight: GLASS

What roller coasters have to do with German opera and Martin Scorsese.

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The Darwin Song Project
The Darwin Song Project

A Brain Pickings quickie about a cultural biggie.

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The Little Album That Could
The Little Album That Could

Soy, swing and what the Grammys have to do with pop-up books.

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Remastered, Reinvented, Reimagined: Record Club
Remastered, Reinvented, Reimagined: Record Club

What Iceland, Andy Warhol, and a dying goose have in common.

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Art Meets Science: They Might Be Giants’ Creative Education
Art Meets Science: They Might Be Giants’ Creative Education

What paleontology has to do with stop-motion animation and kindergartners.

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Robots In Our Image
Robots In Our Image

How a biblical creation myth replays itself from bone and muscle to jazz improvisation.

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Fun For Good: The Indie Rock Coloring Book
Fun For Good: The Indie Rock Coloring Book

Staying outside the lines, or what Rilo Kiley’s latest haircuts have to do with charity.

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Music Spotlight: This Must Be The Place
Music Spotlight: This Must Be The Place

Axe-swinging, rope-jumping, or what David Byrne and Christian Bale have in common.

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Notes & Neurons: Music, Emotion and the Brain
Notes & Neurons: Music, Emotion and the Brain

From axons to a cappella, or why music gives us chills and thrills.

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