Woo Hoo! Page 3! After only 18 months! OK, how about "Soundtracks..."

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The Universal Pulse
Submitted by Buddha on

Hey hey!

I was thinking about John Marks' article about recordings that have become part of the fabric of American life, and I was thinking back to when movie soundtracks made that transition from either a rehash of a musical or an hour of atmospherics into the modern form of music compilation that they seem to be now.

First, I thought it was the soundtrack to FM, but Saturday Night Fever preceeded it by a year.

B&W 602s2 sounding a little harsh ?

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Loudspeakers
Submitted by lowrider007 on

hello guys, I recently got hold of a pair 602's series 2 speakers, they are resting on a pair of nexus 6 stands, my source is Rotel RCD-965BX cd player, my amp is Sony STR-DA1200ES (Av-Amp), I'm finding these speakers a little too forward and harsh for my liking, I've upgraded to the 602's from a cheap pair of

Tyger

Tyger

Apr 05, 2007

Brazil's Guilherme Marcondes shows the big studios how to make animation interesting. <I>Tyger</I> mixes puppetry, illustration, photography, and CGI together to create something that Neil Gaiman describes as "like something I dreamed as a boy." When you start channelling Gaiman's dreams, you're in serious territory.

What If We Taught English Like We Teach Mathematics?

What If We Taught English Like We Teach Mathematics?

Apr 04, 2007

"Imagine that your only contact with 'English' as a subject was through classes in school. Suppose that those classes, from elementary school right through to high school, amounted to nothing more than reading dictionaries, getting drilled in spelling and formal grammatical construction, and memorizing vast vocabulary lists&mdash;you <I>never</I> read a novel, nor a poem; never had contact with anything beyond the pedantic complexity of English spelling and formal grammar, and precise definitions for an endless array of words."

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