Sukhumi, Abkhazia. Celebrations for the first anniversary of independence from Georgia, 1994.
[Credit : Thomas Dworzak]
CHARLIE CHAPLIN.1926.
CHARLIE WITH 2 SMALL CHILDREN DRESSED AS CHAPLIN’S LITTLE TRAMP AND JACKIE COOGAN’S THE KID.
I LOVE this title sequence.
Tarsem: "I wanted chaos without energy"
http://www.youtube.com/embed/IHmNsLgdWiA?fs=1&feature=oembed
The Importance of Indigenous Languages (by Kristy Auger) - I hope to make something like this in Kaqchikel someday!
all forty rules of love summed up into one list!
سيأتي نهارٌ. . أحبك فيه، سيأتي نهار. فلا تقلقي، إن تأخر فصل الربيع ولا تحزني لانقطاع المطر. فلا بد أن يتغير لون السماء، ولا بد أن يستدير القمر…
نزار قباني (via haya)
Who can tell the story of hearts that bleed? - Hafez
Hassan Massoudy
Second favorite poet, Hafez
Listening to stories widens the imagination; telling them lets us leap over cultural walls, embrace different experiences, feel what others feel. Elif Shafak builds on this simple idea to argue that fiction can overcome identity politics.
I LOVE YOU ELIF SHAFAK! <---favorite author!
http://embed.ted.com/talks/elif_shafak_the_politics_of_fiction.html