Xephyr wrote:i love classical music. i think my favorite is the star wars theme.
This seems like a joke until you realize it is actually accurate, and that the real joke is that "classical music" basically means "doesn't have singing and electric guitar, or black people".
Oh. Well in that case clearly the greatest classical music composer is Robert Van Winkle.
Viktor77 wrote:Oh, I must mention, though strictly speaking he's not Classical but Early Romanticism, Robert Schumann. Oh his lieder are to die for, especially Im wünderschönen Monet Mai from his Dichterliebe song cycle.
Viktor: OK, OK, we get it, you're gay.
So take this body at sunset to the great stream whose pulses start in the blue hills, and let these ashes drift from the Long Bridge where only a late gull breaks that deep and populous grave.
Viktor77 wrote:Oh, I must mention, though strictly speaking he's not Classical but Early Romanticism, Robert Schumann. Oh his lieder are to die for, especially Im wünderschönen Monet Mai from his Dichterliebe song cycle.
Viktor: OK, OK, we get it, you're gay.
I don't get this quote. What was "gay" about what I said? I said I liked a lieder from Schumann....
Viktor77 wrote:Oh, I must mention, though strictly speaking he's not Classical but Early Romanticism, Robert Schumann. Oh his lieder are to die for, especially Im wünderschönen Monet Mai from his Dichterliebe song cycle.
Viktor: OK, OK, we get it, you're gay.
I don't get this quote. What was "gay" about what I said? I said I liked a lieder from Schumann....
It was Salmoneus being cranky that was funny, really.
So take this body at sunset to the great stream whose pulses start in the blue hills, and let these ashes drift from the Long Bridge where only a late gull breaks that deep and populous grave.
it is the way you said it; mock-carelessly dropping enough detail [oh *that* schumann! i thought you meant schumann the cobbler] and just enough emotionality to make you seem ""authentic""
In "Arabic alphabet harder to read per neuropsychology study":
brandrinn wrote:The nail in the coffin is that the University of Ramallah has released a similar study about the Hebrew script, coming on the heels of a conference in Tel Aviv on the comparative nature of rubber and glue as constituents of the human body.
"It will not come by waiting for it. It will not be said, 'Here it is,' or 'There it is.' Rather, the Kingdom of the Father is spread out upon the earth, and men do not see it."
– The Gospel of Thomas
Serali wrote:To me it seems that she's sick in the head to do this because not only she was throwing them into to the damn river but she was going "whee" too.
Which to me signifies that something is seriously wrong with her mentally to the point I think she needs to be examined by a psychiatrist. In other words she's fucked up in the head and needs help.
rickardspaghetti, on the Quran-burning, wrote:Rather than standing and protesting with lame signs, join in on the book burning! Bring bibles, books of mormon and dianetics. It's not fair excluding the other religions.
finlay wrote:They're the mad racist party anyway, from what I can see.
Which is funny because it's true, pretty much every country has its mad racist party that annoys everyone else from there.
[quote="Jar Jar Binks"]Now, by making just a few small changes, we prettify the orthography for happier socialist tomorrow![/quote][quote="Xonen"]^ WHS. Except for the log thing and the Andean panpipers.[/quote]
