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Strangers To Paradise: A Vacation In the Shadow of Tragedy. (Mental Health, Personal Essay)
Car accidents are often used as plot devices in books, films and TV shows. I can now see why. The blood on the pavement, shattered glass and twisted metal may well be remnants of former lives at the point of impact. A car accident is what brought us here, to paradise. Or rather, the attempted escape…
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T2 Trainspotting: Running Back To Your Past. (Film Review & Personal Essay)
Last Saturday night, I embarked on a journey back into time. Sadly, it didn’t involve a DeLorean going 88 miles per hour, nor any other impressive, complex device with bits of wire hanging everywhere and a dramatic cloud of vapour with flashing lights, either. I saw the sequel to Trainspotting with two friends from my high…
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The Rise & Fall of Saturday Morning Cartoons: How Technology Influences Imagination. (Technology)
“Imagination is more important than knowledge. For knowledge is limited to all we now know and understand, while imagination embraces the entire world, and all there ever will be to know and understand.” ― Albert Einstein It can’t be argued that Netflix has afforded us much greater access to TV & film content in the form…
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The Coolest Thing: How Music Triggers Memories. (Mental Health, Music & Technology)
The following is a brief excerpt from New York Magazine’s writer Drake Baer for Science of Us. The mashup DJ Gregg Gillis, better known as Girl Talk, has spent a decade reshuffling pop hits for nostalgia-eager Gen-Xers and (older) millennials. The sample savant always had a keen ear for which jams triggered the most endorphins;…
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