Sila Blume
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The Weight of Being
Which is the weight of being human? nature? culture?
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This week’s opera streamings from the Metropolitan Opera
Pride Week (#67) Free HD streaming on the Met website, with each performance available for a period of 23 hours, from 7:30 p.m. EDT until 6:30 p.m. the following day. Monday, June 21Thomas Adès’s The Exterminating AngelStarring Audrey Luna, Amanda Echalaz, Sally Matthews, Sophie Bevan, Alice Coote, Christine Rice, Iestyn Davies, Joseph Kaiser, Frédéric Antoun, David…
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In joy and duty of the little we know
Clubhouse Notes Room: “Which tools are missing in how we activate knowledge?”Moderators: Ni’coel Stark, Deborah ChiDate: June 19 2021 Understand the reason for acquiring knowledge — to be shared Be creative in sharing knowledge effectively Put it on the table, play with it, visibly (e.g. in conversation)
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Earthly Paradise, the Art of Song Singing
On June 21 of 1868 was the world premiere of “Die Meistersänger von Nürnberg”. Join us on Clubhouse to celebrate four hours in the mastery of song singing, as Richard Wagner understood it in word and sound. https://www.clubhouse.com/event/PN6GzDJR
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Mash or Mole
Cultural history tends to be diluted by the wants and styles of modern man. The popular guacamole is originally a specific handling of avocado as part of a sauce family. Certainly it has been the laziness and superficial attention to food in the West that has made the avocado mash a popular item. On the…
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There is new Musicality on Clubhouse!
https://www.clubhouse.com/join/musicality/bAPsGtNw/P0OKBy3X Join us!
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Saffron
Song of Solomon (4) 13 Thy plants are an orchard of pomegranates, with pleasant fruits; camphire, with spikenard, 14 Spikenard and saffron; calamus and cinnamon…
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If there was (and is) a tree of knowledge, how vast is the nature of innocence, the realm of not knowing, and even the capacity of refusing knowledge?
Wedding after wedding we may watch brides marching, hearing the recognizable melody announcing their entrance. Decades ago I bought my first Lohengrin recording, and it hit me to learn that Richard Wagner created that melody for Elsa and her saviour. It continues to touch me, how I, and likely many thousands of humans rejoice in…
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