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It’s an idea that is one of the hallmark principles of...

Sat, 17 Mar 2012 01:16:35 -0400

It’s an idea that is one of the hallmark principles of Accelerando: that music is action. Iyer has been obsessing for the past decade about listening to what his hands do with the piano — the physical actions that he sees as part of the process of making his music.

“To me, they’re gestures, physical gestures,” he says. “I hear the sweep of a hand in those shapes … I’m interested in the interface between the hands and these abstract ideas.”

From “Vijay Iyer: The Physical Experience of Rhythm”

explore-blog: Truth from C. S. Lewis by way of London-based...

Fri, 16 Mar 2012 21:43:17 -0400

explore-blog:

Truth from C. S. Lewis by way of London-based designer What Katie Does.

(Or chai.)

"Between 2000 and 2010, the South Asian American population became the fastest growing major ethnic..."

Fri, 16 Mar 2012 19:39:44 -0400

“Between 2000 and 2010, the South Asian American population became the fastest growing major...