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Mar 08, 2020

Instrumental music can tell us a lot about how we connect with others. When we speak we tend to assume that the listener hears and understands us. But, as Paul Barton, a man who plays piano for elephants, surely knows understanding isn't necessary for a connection with the other.

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philosophy

Jan 19, 2020

My most recent video essay on the Absurdist and Existentialist characteristics of Aqua Teen Hunger Force, specifically the language of Aqua Teen Hunger Force. I specifically compare the show's speech to that of "Waiting for Godot" and "Rosencrantz and Guildenstern are Dead"

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