Wisdom from Bucky

“The greater the anger,
The greater the susceptibility
To further propaganda -
A cancerous hate growth.”

- R. Buckminster Fuller, No More Secondhand God

Party Shuffle: Sound Design style

I wonder if others have this experience as well: Because I am a theater artist who has often had the need to find sound effects for plays, sprinkled through my iTunes library are sound effects. When I select Party Shuffle many of these sound effects play, sometimes much to my surprise… The recent Party Shuffle tracks included

The The
The Smiths
Rufus Wainwright
“Audience cheering”
KT Tunstall
Brian Eno/David Byrne
and
“Dentist Water Drill”

The good beer news

“Beer gets a bad rap. It’s blamed for so much of society’s ills, when it should be celebrated as one of the finest beverages created.

There are a number of persistent myths and urban legends about beer that are passed around that unfairly distort the facts and confuse beer drinkers.

At LegendsOfBeer.com, we’d like to set the record straight and explode 12 of the most common beer myths, for once and for all. So take a read of these myths and the truth behind them and start spreading the good beer news!”

Read more.

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