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collection by mc₂ creates

[of-earthandlight]

[philosophyandthearts]

…to deny the reality or logical significance of what we can never describe or understand is the crudest form of cognitive dissonance.

Thomas Nagel, What is it Like to Be a Bat? (via philosophyandthearts)

[abesworlds]

Show Me the Stars

A selection of “astronaut” artworks

1- Jeremy Geddes - White Cosmonaut (2009) - Oil on board

www.jeremygeddesart.com

2- Scott Listfield - My God, It’s Full of Stars (2014) - Oil on canvas

www.astronautdinosaur.com

3- Jack Crossing - 6th Avenue (2011) - Photography

www.jackcrossing.com

4- Ken Hermann - Crash Landed Series - Photography

http://kenhermann.dk

5- Neil Dacosta - Astronaut Suicides - Photography

http://neildacosta.com

[observando]

In a time of deceit telling the truth is a revolutionary act.

George Orwell (via observando)

[rialxoan]

[jupisstorm-deactivated20151231]

maderadearquitecto:

Thermochromic table by Jay Watson

[life]

On this day in 1918, Rita Hayworth was born.

Happy birthday, Rita. Pictured, a great shot of Rita lounging at home by LIFE’s Peter Stackpole. See more photos here.

[photojojo]

[createandcurate]

Remember those crazy water wig photos by Tim Tadder? He has an entire new series out,  and this time he features ladies! 

Water Wig Portraits — High Speed Photos of Water

[nevver]

[createandcurate]

Colorfield

[createandcurate]

On the wonderful website 8tracks.com, I have created a collection of music to mix your molotov cocktails by. In 4 volumes, there are songs of protest, revolution and change for the militant music lovers out there, including some tracks we all know and some you may have not heard. Music includes a range of genres from folk-rock, classic rock, blues, r&b, hip-hop. View the track lists below!

Lipstate, v1: First they ignore you (click to listen here) What's Going On - Marvin Gaye Brother Can You Spare A Dime - Thea Gilmore Little Boxes - Malvina Reynolds Mississippi Goddamn - Nina Simone Revolution Blues - Neil Young Ball of Confusion (That's What The World Is Today) - Temptations The State of the Union - Thievery Corporation Money- Pink Floyd All She Wants To Do Is Dance - Don Henley We're Not Gonna Take It - Twisted Sister Say It Loud (I'm Black and I'm Proud) - James Brown Talkin' Bout a Revolution - Tracy Chapman Crying Shame - Jack Johnson For What It's Worth - Buffalo Springfield The Old Revolution - Leonard Cohen Get Together (Chet Powers song)- The Youngbloods I'd Love To Change The World - Ten Years After Makeshift Patriot - Sage Francis I Get By - Everlast Lipstate, v2: Then they laugh at you (click to listen here) Propaganda - Dead Prex Seven Nation Army - Ben (L'Oncle Soul) Sign O' The Times - Prince No Future Shock - TV On The Radio Gimme Shelter - The Rolling Stones Fortunate Son - Creedence Clearwater Revival You Haven't Done Nothin' - Stevie Wonder Get Up Stand Up - Bob Marley If I Had A Rocket Launcher - Bruce Cockburn Here's To The State of Richard Nixon - Phil Ochs The Times They Are A Changin' - Bob Dylan Now or Never - Yoko Ono PLastic Ono Band Jesus Hits Like the Atomic Bomb - Lowell Blanchard If I Had A Hammer - Peter, Paul & Mary Waiting On The World To Change - John Mayer Dear Mr. President - Pink Everybody Wants To Rule The World - Tears for Fears People Have The Power - Patti Smith We Take Care of Our Own - Bruce Springsteen Eve of Destruction - Barry McGuire Lipstate, v3: Then they fight you (click to listen here) Revolution - Herbie Hancock The Revolution Will Not Be Televised - Gil Scott-Heron War - Edwin Starr Volunteers - Jefferson Airplane Animals - Sky Pilot War Pigs - Black Sabbath Machine Gun - Jimi Hendrix There's a War Going On For Your Mind - Flobots Army Dreamers - Kate Bush Brothers In Arms - Dire Straits Masters of War - Bob Dylan The Draft Dodger Rag (Phil Ochs Cover) - Pete Seeger Sunday Bloody Sunday - U2 Gods of War - Def Leppard To Susan On The West Coast Waiting - Donovan Soldier Boy - The Shirelles If I Can Dream - Elvis Presley The Fiddle and the Drum - Joni Mitchell The Night They Drove Old Dixie Down - Joan Baez All These Things That I've Done - The Killers Lipstate, v4: Then you win (click to listen here) March To The Witch's Castle - Funkadelic This Land Is Your Land - Sharon Jones & The Dap-Kings Revolution - Nina Simone Sledgehammer - Peter Gabriel Move On Up - Curtis Mayfield Revolution - Bob Marley & The Wailers A Change Is Gonna Come - Sam Cooke One Day - Matisyahu Peace Train - Cat Stevens I Ain't Marching Anymore - Phil Ochs No Banker Left Behind - Ry Cooder Tie A Yellow Ribbon 'Round The Ole Oak Tree - Tony Orlando & Dawn Revolution Rock - The Clash Never Kill Another Man - Steve Miller Band We Shall Overcome - Joan Baez Give Peace A Chance - John Lennon

[mothernaturenetwork]

[createandcurate]

Happy birthday, Voyager: Probe is NASA’s longest-running mission The Voyager probes each carry a ‘golden record’ of sighs and sounds from Earth on the off-chance that they encounter life beyond our solar system.

[createandcurate]

Absolutely brilliant wiki of obsolete skills. Can you write in shorthand? Dial a rotary phone? Put a needle on a vinyl record?

[villenoire]

Delivering dinosaurs for exhibit at the Boston Museum of Science. Arthur Pollock, 1984.

[worshiptheglitch]

Blu in Ordes, Spain

[oogeewoogee-deactivated20130226]

Since Team Romney’s understanding of the use of venn diagrams is hazier than a Bain Capital tax return, Mitt, Venn and Now has stepped up to help demonstrate just what these clever charts are meant to do. Williard, kindly have a seat and put your dunce cap back on.

[createandcurate]

In Tunisia, people actually live in the abandoned set of The Phantom Menace Cyriaque Lamar, io9.com

In The Phan­tom Men­ace, the Tatooine set­tle­ment of Mos Espa was where Anakin Sky­walk­er — the immac­u­late antichrist of the Star Wars uni­verse — built C-3PO and prac­ticed his force light­ning on stray womp rats. But in real li…

[createandcurate]

[createandcurate]

A Landmark Chicago Intersection, Reborn With 76K Square Feet of Vinyl By Kelsey Campbell-Dollaghan, fastcodesign.com

The city of broad shoulders gets a dash of color. Several thousand dashes, actually.