March 2012
13 posts
February 2012
35 posts
Composers as Gardeners →
itwonlast:
By BRIAN ENO
About the time when I first started making records, I was also starting to become aware of a new sort of organizing principle in music. I think like many people, I had assumed that music was produced, or created in the way that you imagine symphony composers make music, which is by having a complete idea in their head in every detail and then somehow writing out...
Momma's Gotta Brand New Blog →
my lovely (and very stylish) girlfriend has started her first blog. so if you are into fashion and everything cool, you should follow her. you won’t be sorry.
Brain Calisthenics for Abstract Ideas →
i wish i could go back. i have been saying this for years. a must read.
itwonlast:
By BENEDICT CAREY
Like any other high school junior, Wynn Haimer has a few holes in his academic game. Graphs and equations, for instance: He gets the idea, fine — one is a linear representation of the other — but making those conversions is often a headache.
Or at least it was. For about a month now, Wynn,...