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POPSMusic forums about classical, jazz, hiphop, rap, pop, punk rock, ska, indie, reggae, metal music Discussion forum about music and lyrics - classical, jazz, hiphop, rap, pop, punk rock metal - Spanish, english, french, arabic lyrics
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POPSElvis lives: in 2,000-year-old carving FTA: "Looking at this face with its Elvis-like quiff, strong jaw and nose, one is inevitably led to the thought that the human face for all is diversity and subtlety has after all an ability to repeat itself."
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POPS$6 million Home Theater Jeremy Kipnis, a music engineer, producer, and classical music lover, paid $6 million US for this amazing home theater. The equipment includes:
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POPSThe Shape of Music The shapes of the space of chords we have described also reveal deep connections between a wide range of musical genres. It turns out that superficially different styles--Renaissance music, classical and Romantic music, jazz, rock, and other popular forms--all make remarkably similar use of the geometry of chord space. Traditional techniques for manipulating musical scales turn out to be closely analogous to those used to connect individual chords. And some composers have displayed a profound understanding of the higher-dimensional geometry of musical chords. In fact, one can argue that Romantic composers such as Chopin had an intuitive feel for non-Euclidean higher-dimensional spaces that exceeded the explicit understanding of their mathematical contemporaries.
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POPSPlato -- Ebooks And Resource Links This post has over 50 books on Plato, as well as almost 50 external related links that focus on Plato. The post to get to these links is http://bookyards.blogspot.com/2008/07/plato-ebooks-and-resource-links.html
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POPSThe Web's Greatest Links Page Part I (Websites) I saw someone just post the name and the url but none of the sites that it links to, I thought I could do it a little more justice. These are not even a miniscule accounting of the Websites that this page links to. Truly something for everybody. The second part is web blogs...
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POPSWhat will the best-dressed buildings be wearing this year? "These days, the market's desire for architectural flamboyance, the speed of computer design and advances in construction technology (such as façades that “clip on” like clothes) mean architects simply must keep up with the latest trends. So here's our handy guide to what all well-dressed buildings should - and definitely shouldn't - be wearing in 2008." some style pointers at source.