On Guy Fawkes Night in London in 1997, a financially desperate 16-year-old, Evey Hammond, sexually solicits men who are actually members of the state secret police, called “The Finger”. Preparing to rape and kill her, the Fingermen are dispatched by V, a cloaked anarchist wearing a mask, who later remotely detonates explosives at the Houses of…[Read more]

The album cover features a photomontage by Robert Lockart. It includes an image of a line of prostitutes, standing in a red light area from Rouen, Normandy (France) waiting for clients, chosen because of its relevance to the album title. The title of the album is taken in reference to the opening line…[Read more]

…we will die’ without more money…

Small businesses drive China’s economy. The coronavirus outbreak could be fatal for many

Analysis by Laura He, CNN Business

Updated 1433 GMT (2233 HKT)

February 14, 2…[Read more]

…we recognize that social isolation for millions of Californians is anxiety-inducing, but … we need to meet this moment head-on and lean in,” Newsom said…

Coronavirus forces radical changes to California with sweeping restrictions on life

By PHIL WILLON, ALEX WIGGLESWORTH, TARYN LUNA, LAURA NEWBERRY

MARCH 16, 20208:59 A…[Read more]

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5 HOURS AGO

https://www.ft.com/content/30a3a26e-674f-11ea-800d-da70cff6e4d3

The airline industry is warning that it must shed jobs and obtain state support to survive the coronavirus crisis, as carriers around the globe grounded the majority of their fleets and took…[Read more]

MARCH 12, 2020

Protective brain-cell housekeeping mechanism may also regulate sleep

by Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania

https://medicalxpress.com/news/2020-03-brain-cell-housekeeping-mechanism.html

An important biological mechanism that is thought to protect brain cells from neurodegenerative diseases such as…[Read more]

K. Sad & depressed => F. Dreamy => M. Triumphant & heroic (human emotional spectrum above)

Finnish lyrics tell about person who is so poor temporarily that there isn’t any money even for a modest meal, but she then decides to start to bottle her tears and sell them.

Sorry for my broken…[Read more]

Robin Maconie finds that, “Compared to the work of his contemporaries, Stockhausen’s music has a depth and rational integrity that is quite outstanding… His researches, initially guided by Meyer-Eppler, have a coherence unlike any other composer then or since” (Maconie 1989, 177–78). Maconie also c…[Read more]

MARCH 12, 2020

Building blocks for life on Earth arrived much later than we thought, billion-year-old rocks show

by University of New South Wales

https://phys.org/news/2020-03-blocks-life-earth-thought-billion-year-old.html

Ancient rocks from Greenland have shown that the elements necessary for the evolution of life did not come to Earth…[Read more]

Tsuigiri literally means ‘crossroads killing’ and is the Japanese term for a very dishonourable practice whereby someone who has received a new weapon or developed a new fighting style or weapon tests its effectiveness by attacking an innocent opponent. For Karl and Shaun this was a very important part…[Read more]

English-speakers have only recently applied this German word to a paranormal concept. Francis Grose’s, Provincial Glossary of 1787 used the term fetch instead, defined as the “apparition of a person living.” Catherine Crowe’s book on paranormal phenomena, The Night-Side of Nature (1848) helped make the German word well-known. However, the con…[Read more]

BY JOE MCDONALD–AP UPDATED: MARCH 9, 2020 5:28 AM EDT | ORIGINALLY PUBLISHED: MARCH 9, 2020 12:08 AM EDT

https://time.com/5799323/markets-plunge-oil-price-coronavirus/

(BEIJING) — Global stock markets and oil prices plunged Monday after a squabble among crude producers jolted investors who already were on edge about the surging costs of a vir…[Read more]

Steely Dan, a group famous for such hits as “Rikki Don’t Lose That Number,” “Do It Again,” and “Hey Nineteen,” was founded by Becker and Fagen. Although the duo played with many other musicians over the years, they remained the core.

So who is Steely Dan? “Steely Dan III from Yokohama” is the name of…[Read more]

DON HENLEY (about One of These Nights): We like to call it our “satanic country-rock period”.

-https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Very_Best_Of_(Eagles_album)-

The Altamont Speedway Free Festival was a counterculture rock concert held on Saturday, December 6, 1969 at the Altamont Speedway, northern California, United States. Approximately 300,000 attended the concert, and some anticipated that it would be a “Woodstock West”. Woodstock was held in Bethel, New…[Read more]

With Satan’s hog no pig at all
And the weather’s getting dry
We’ll head south from Altamont
In a cold-blood traveled trance
So clear the road, my bully boys
And let some thunder pass
We’re pain, we’re steel, a plot of knives
We’re Transmaniacon–MC
Behind the pantry, behind the tree
The ghouls adopt t…[Read more]

The modern Olympic Games or Olympics (French: Jeux olympiques) are leading international sporting events featuring summer and winter sports competitions in which thousands of athletes from around the world participate in a variety of competitions. The Olympic Games are considered the world’s foremost…[Read more]

Ilya Arkhipov, Will Kennedy, Olga Tanas and Grant Smith
BloombergMarch 7, 202

https://finance.yahoo.com/news/putin-dumps-mbs-start-war-172746296.html

(Bloomberg) — At 10:16 a.m. on a wet and dreary Friday morning, Russia’s energy minister walked into OPEC’s headquarters in central Vienna knowing his boss was ready to turn the global oil mar…[Read more]

In the first dream he was revolved by a whirlwind and terrified by phantoms. He experienced a constant feeling of falling. He imagined that he would be presented with a melon that came a far-off land. The wind abated and he woke up. His second dream was one of…[Read more]

MARCH 6, 2020

by Laura Arenschield, The Ohio State University

https://phys.org/news/2020-03-radar-ice-elusive-subatomic-particle.html

One of the greatest mysteries in astrophysics these days is a tiny subatomic particle called a neutrino, so small that it passes through matter—the atmosphere, our bodies, the very Earth—without det…[Read more]

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Great_American_Songbook

Sorry for extra trouple.

Maria Grazia Morgana Messina (June 4, 1930 – March 22, 2018), known as Morgana King, was an American jazz singer and actress.

-https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Morgana_King-

In vocal jazz, scat singing is vocal improvisation with wordless vocables, nonsense syllables or without words at all. In scat s…[Read more]

In this book below there are all kinds of stupid remarks (Descartes didn’t care about anybody else than himself, if one tries to control passions life becomes boring etc.), but in the beginning his three dreams are pictured very nicely; it’s easy to check because Amazon shop allows you to see these.

This is about the initiation in very special…[Read more]

I’m very sorry for the nudity, but Morgan Kane is clearly a man with very basic instincts.

But he’s also unusually clever and scary (emotional spectrum below).

HOWDY

Ps. Sorry for my broken English.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Morgan_Kane

https://www.whitelotuspress.com/pictures/book/i/i6086

The modern conception of matter has been refined many times in history, in light of the improvement in knowledge of just what the basic building blocks are, and in how they interact.

-https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Matter#Summary-

In modern physics, antimatter is defined as matter which is composed of the antiparticles (or “partners”) of the…[Read more]

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Newton_(Blake)

https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-7483597/William-Blake-nudist-obsessed-sex-talked-angels-inspiration.html

Cardano was arrested by the Inquisition in 1570 for unknown reasons, and forced to spend several months in prison and abjure his professorship.

-https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gerolamo_Cardano-

According to Adrien Baillet, on the…[Read more]

“Journey of the Sorcerer” was used as the theme music for Douglas Adams’ The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy radio series produced by the BBC in 1978 and 1979. Adams said he had wanted something that sounded “sci-fi” while at the same time suggestive of a traveller, so this banjo-based instrumental…[Read more]

And here there is another student of Anton Szandor LaVey.

Sorry for my broken English.

HOWDY

Sorry, but this is not an antisemitic comment; if somebody is interested about East or South Asian meditation in traditional sense one doesn’t need to know necessarily anything about these western mnemonical methods.

One can find all important elements from there.

Only if one has very much extra time…[Read more]

FEBRUARY 28, 2020

by Anna Ford, University of Sussex

https://phys.org/news/2020-02-universe.html

Scientists at the University of Sussex have measured a property of the neutron—a fundamental particle in the universe—more precisely than ever before. Their research is part of an investigation into why there is matter left over in the uni…[Read more]

Tarzan (John Clayton II, Viscount Greystoke) is a fictional character, an archetypal feral child raised in the African jungle by the Mangani great apes; he later experiences civilization only to reject it and return to the wild as a heroic adventurer. Created by Edgar Rice…[Read more]

An outlaw motorcycle club, is a motorcycle subculture. It is generally centered on the use of cruiser motorcycles, particularly Harley-Davidsons and choppers, and a set of ideals that celebrate freedom, nonconformity to mainstream culture, and loyalty to the biker…[Read more]

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mathematics

1 In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and the Word was God.

2 The same was in the beginning with God.

-https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=John+1&version=KJV-

Marco and Paulo Lorador have performed all over the world for guests such as the Queen of England and United Kingdom Prime minister Tony Blair. They have been performing for Cirque du Soleil for over 25 years. They are offering their knowledge and skills for act…[Read more]

John Coltrane is the perfect starting point in my opinion.

HOWDY

It’s not the best version.

12 signs  of the zodiac  are nothing but a convinience.

HOWDY

…The Mineshaft was a members-only BDSM gay leather bar and sex club located at 835 Washington Street, at Little West 12th Street, in Manhattan, New York City, in the Meatpacking District, West Village, and Greenwich Village sections…

-https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mineshaft_(gay_club)-

It’s a very nice musical theme; there are many other pretty adaptions of it.

Sorry for my broken English.

HOWDY