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Re: Marijuana-legal in US?
I think Portugal had the right idea. They legalised drugs in order to treat drug use as a MEDICAL problem, rather than a criminal one. Drug use and crime went ...
Mar 3, 2013 -
Re: Harp vs Saxophone
Did I show you this?
Feb 27, 2013 -
Re: Harp vs Saxophone
Oh, Karz, Karz, Karz, Sax is shameful enough as it is.
Feb 27, 2013 - Re: Harp vs Saxophone Feb 27, 2013
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Re: Harp vs Saxophone
A One Direction Poster? Don't get me wrong, I'm not a music snob, but I mean, I can understand MAYBE if it was a guilty pleasure you hid in a ...
Feb 27, 2013 -
Re: Harp vs Saxophone
It seems like much of this thread boils down to familiarity and preference... Is there even such a thing as bad music? /me dons flame-resistant coat My mum likes Justin ...
Feb 27, 2013 -
Re: Harp vs Saxophone
It seems like much of this thread boils down to familiarity and preference... Is there even such a thing as bad music? /me dons flame-resistant coat
Feb 27, 2013 -
Re: Harp vs Saxophone
I don't know any women you've been seeing, love, my bits don't look like no saxophone.
Feb 26, 2013 -
Re: Influence of Rap Culture on Society
Music holds the mirror up to society though. Musicians write about issues relevant to them. I think it would be pretty shallow to think if we got rid of violence ...
Jan 10, 2013 -
Re: Poetry- Free verse vs. Rhyme
This is true. I think Thomas chose a villanelle because it has a larger scale rhythm, of whole lines rather than sounds. Part of it is a stagnation of energy, ...
Jan 9, 2013 -
Re: Poetry- Free verse vs. Rhyme
Villanelles won't be the next big thing, he says. While quoting a villanelle on his signature. Thomas' villanelle, or Plath's are far cries from their melodic French roots, and different ...
Jan 8, 2013 -
Re: Poetry- Free verse vs. Rhyme
The difference being that people said new things, and remained on the edge using those structures for centuries. Free jazz was the cutting edge in the 50s and 60s. Sonnets ...
Jan 8, 2013 -
Re: Poetry- Free verse vs. Rhyme
Rhyme in poetry is an obsolete technique of a bygone age Trust the bloody jazz player to shirk centuries of art again as 'obsolete'. Admittedly, structure takes more work but ...
Jan 8, 2013 -
Re: USA schools dropping books like "To Kill a Mockingbird"
To Kill A Mockingbird is freaking dark. I think when we had to study it for school I was too young to understand how freaking dark it was. Likewise, my ...
Dec 13, 2012 -
Re: Harp vs Saxophone
The devil, you say. You know, although we have this cutesy angel harp thing going now, originally, harps symbolised the female sexuality, and lutes symbolised the male sexuality. Lots of ...
Dec 6, 2012
