John Cage In 1952, piano virtuoso David Tudor sat at the piano, propped up 6 pages of blank sheet music, and closed the keyboard lid. He then clicked a stopwatch and rested his hands on his lap. The piece was 4'33", 3 silent movements totaling 4:33 sec. Score for 4:33

John Cage In 1952, piano virtuoso David Tudor sat at the piano, propped up 6 pages of blank sheet music, and closed the keyboard lid. He then clicked a stopwatch and rested his hands on his lap. The piece was 4'33, 3 silent movements totaling 4:33 sec. youtube.com/watch?v=-rP1DI…

Stereolab ~ John Cage Bubblegum (The Radio 1 Sessions) #NowPlaying youtu.be/iUmIusAZJAo via YouTube

The 20th Century: The Electric Life Albert Robida's Vision of a Paris of the future as foreseen in 1883. (from Le Vingtieme Siecle, 1883)

John Cage and Karlheinz Stockhausen, c. 1958

This story is delicious. dailydot.com/debug/russia-t…

The question to ask re: Tim Pool isn’t whether he knew Tenet was Russia, but who else funded his rise and expansion between 2011 and 2022. Because Pool’s network was Russia-linked that entire time. Tenet was just the latest money laundering channel.

The most interesting aspect of the Putin Payola indictment *isn’t* what and who it refers to—it’s all the folks *not* mentioned in it who feel the need to squeal like stuck pigs.

BREAKING: DOJ is now reporting that the Russians paid Lara Trump to stop singing.

He always sounds like a kid giving an oral report on a book he hasn’t read.

The man whose business has lost 78% of its value will appoint the man whose business has lost 90% of its value to make things run better. What could go wrong?

NEWS NPR has identified the Trump staffer who pushed an Arlington National Cemetery employee. The staffer is Michel Picard, a member of former President Trump’s advance team. The other staffer involved in the altercation is Trump’s deputy campaign manager Justin Caporale.

Justin Caporale. Named as one of the assaulters of the woman at Arlington Cemetery by NPR. Was also Jan 6 organizer.

Caetano Veloso - No Dia Que Eu Vim-Me Embora (1968) #Tropicalia youtu.be/embh2lkCcr8?si… via YouTube

Man Ray ~ Flying Dutchman (1920) Originating from a photograph Man Ray made of sheets on a clothesline in New York, the image reminded him of the ship sails of The Flying Dutchman, a ghost ship doomed to journey aimlessly forever, its sails in tatters. #ManRay #Surrealism

John Cage photographed by James Klosty, 1972 #JohnCage #BOTD

Brian Eno (featuring John Cale) ~ Sky Saw (from Another Green World, 1974) #NowPlaying #BrianEno #JohnCale youtube.com/watch?v=bNwhtn…

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Caetano Veloso ~ Tropicália (from Caetano Veloso - Phillips 1968) #NowPlaying #CaetanoVeloso #Tropicalia One of the landmark recordings of Tropicália by one of Brazil's greatest artists. youtube.com/watch?v=CFC9ce…