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Ackboo (ft. Marcus Gad) / "Ina Sky"

In Memoriam of Larry Harvey, 1948-2018

Burning Man founder Larry Harvey died on April 28, 2018 at 8:24am PST after suffering a stroke in his San Francisco home on April 4. He is survived by his son Tristan, his brother Stewart, his nephew Bryan, and a global community of devoted Burning Man participants inspired by his vision to build a more creative, cooperative, and generous world. He was seventy years old....
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Swirls of Plastic Marine Debris

English photographer MandyBarker documents the ecological tragedy of plastic debris polluting the world's waterways. Her visually catching compositions consist of garbage that animals attempted to chew, plastic pellets, soccer balls and the like.
(See and read more here)

Flying Lotus / "Post Requisite"

A highly visionary and disturbing video directed//puppetteered/animated by Winston Hacking for the musician/producer Flying Lotus
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Beautiful Balinese art by I Nyoman Meja (source)

"The Rise of Sachamama" by Jessica Perlstein 

Bicycle Day Celebrations

In these days we'll  be several celebrations for the 75th anniversary of  Bicycle day and the discovery of LSD around the world.

In Basel (Switzerland) the birthplace of Albert Hofmann and LSD, they celebrate from April 19 to April 22 (LSD 75), in Brunswick (Australia) they gather on Thursday, April 19 (Bicycle Day Australia), and obviously there will be gatherings and parties in San Francisco (USA) and other American locations.........
Thanks once again Doctor Hofmann for your discovery of this powerful, consciousness-expanding and 'spiritual' molecule that changed (and continue to change) the world......
(Albert Hofmann, LSD and the Bicycle Day)

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The Doors / "Love Her Madly" (1971)

High Society: The Universal Impulse to Alter Consciousness

"Every society on earth is a high society. As the sun rises in the east, caffeine is infused and sipped across China in countless forms of dried, smoked and fermented tea. From the archipelagos of Indonesia and New Guinea through Thailand, Burma and India, a hundred million chewers of betel prepare their quids of areca nut, pepper leaf and caustic lime ash, press it between their teeth and expectorate the day’s first mouthful of crimson saliva. Across the cities of Thailand, Korea and China, potent and illicit preparations such as ya’aba, home-cooked amphetamine pills swallowed or smoked, propel a young generation through the double working shifts of economic boomtime, or burn up the empty hours of unemployment, before igniting the clubs and bars of the urban nightscape..."

( a real learned, interesting article excerpted by Mike Jay's book High Society: The Central Role of Mind-Altering Drugs in History, Science and Culture" )

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The Stunning Cookie Art of Judit Czinkné Poòr

 Using icing like a paintbrush, the Hungarian artist and pastry chef  Judit Czinkné Poòr creates beautiful, artistic edibles.
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(gif by Joel Remy - painting by Pino Daeni)

Candy Dulfer / "Strasbourg - St. Denis"

Candy Dulfer is a talented Dutch jazz/funk saxophonist. See her playing live at the Leverkusener Jazztage 2009 (Germany)
(solo by Jan Van Dulkeren on flugelhorn)