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born 1955 Italy
Piero Scaruffi (born 26 April 1955) is a freelance software consultant and university lecturer, who maintains a music website on which he publishes reviews.
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Mass shooters and serial killers are white Christian men, with rare exceptions, and frequently with Anglosaxon last names.
If you tend to text and skim the surface of the Internet, you indirectly shape your mind to only deal with superficial matters.
"The paradox of innovation is that it is accepted as an innovation when it has become imitation."
"Question answers instead of answering questions."
Why are there age limits? why can't i marry a 12-year old?
Philosophy is the art of saying something incredibly stupid and making it sound incredibly intelligent.
Trump is not an idiot at all, but those who voted for him are.
Beatles' "aryan" music removed any trace of black music from rock and roll: it replaced syncopated african rhythm with linear western melody, and lusty negro attitudes with cute white-kid smiles.
"If an animal spread plastic garbage all over the planet, we would certainly exterminate it. "
"The most difficult part of finding a solution is to accept that there is a problem"
"We are swimming in the lake in which future generations will drown"
"The ones who do not wander are the ones who are truly lost"
"Philosophy is the art of turning solutions into problems"
I really think we should modify the law so that one can be sued for defaming not only living people but also the memory and reputation of people who died centuries ago.
Zappa was not a protester or an activist. He was merely a man who used his brain.
The fact that so many books still name the Beatles "the greatest or most significant or most influential" rock band ever only tells you how far rock music still is from becoming a serious art.
"When the impossible happens, everybody has a very simple explanation for why it was inevitable"
Mass culture is a way to escape from the psychological suffering that comes with that insight into the human condition, an escape alternative to the one preached by world religions. Mass culture is a modern invention to escape from existential anguish.
If the cop honestly felt that this was a young black man (as politically incorrect as it sounds, this is the most violent category of people in the USA in 2014) aiming a gun at him, the cop can hardly be blamed for shooting first.
What we understand is not enough to understand why we understand it. (Signature line on his emails)
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