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David Leikam
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Artist + Composer-Improviser ≈ Sonic Architect | Arts Philanthropist & Promoter
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10 JAN: South Bay Sonic Circuits OM with Doug Lynner - live electronic processing & David Leikam - percussive piano improv duet in San Jose, California youtu.be/AqDvF0WOQas

@daddarioandco.bsky.social @promarksticks.bsky.social @calartsofficial.bsky.social

#art #music #culture #improv #CalArtian
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Nearly 400 millionaires and billionaires call for higher taxes on the super-rich: Mark Ruffalo, Brian Eno and Abigail Disney are among signatories of a letter timed for the WEF in Davos, saying the wealthy are buying political influence www.theguardian.com/business/202...
January 21, 2026 at 7:33 AM
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This is going to be some concert. Playing alongside @flcartographer.bsky.social & @sulkrooms.bsky.social at the Capstone Theatre in Liverpool on Saturday 25th April. We'll each do a solo set followed by a 3 way jam which should be great fun.
capstone.hope.ac.uk/whatson/elec...
January 20, 2026 at 10:50 AM
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Brian Eno asks you to join the #SaveAidasPitchChallenge: 10+ kick-ups or £10 & pass it on to save a kids’ football pitch from demolition in the West Bank secure.avaaz.org/campaign/en/...
January 20, 2026 at 7:27 PM
The Iranian Revolution: The Fall of the Shah | EP 1 youtu.be/N8OW0aK-oaA
The Iranian Revolution: The Fall of the Shah | EP 1
YouTube video by The Rest Is History
youtu.be
January 20, 2026 at 1:10 AM
A Rust Belt City's Economic Struggle | Left Behind America (documentary) | FRONTLINE + ProPublica youtu.be/m7-Te7JEqrQ
A Rust Belt City’s Economic Struggle | Left Behind America (documentary) | FRONTLINE + ProPublica
YouTube video by FRONTLINE PBS | Official
youtu.be
January 19, 2026 at 9:07 PM
The Rise of Germany's New Right (full documentary) | FRONTLINE youtu.be/NwgFeOJH6tk
The Rise of Germany's New Right (full documentary) | FRONTLINE
YouTube video by FRONTLINE PBS | Official
youtu.be
January 19, 2026 at 6:51 PM
“Behold, how good and how pleasant it is For brethren to dwell together in unity!”
‭‭Psalm‬ ‭133‬:‭1‬ ‭KJV‬‬ bible.com/bible/1/psa....
Psalm 133:1 (KJV) - Behold, how good and how pleasant i | YouVersion
Behold, how good and how pleasant it is For brethren to dwell together in unity!
bible.com
January 19, 2026 at 6:19 PM
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"A protester detained, her bra removed and wedding ring cut off, and some of her clothes never returned..."

www.nytimes.com/2026/01/18/u...
In Minneapolis, a Pattern of Misconduct Toward Protesters
www.nytimes.com
January 19, 2026 at 2:29 AM
Martin Luther King Jr. (born Michael King Jr.; January 15, 1929 – April 4, 1968) was an American civil rights activist and Baptist minister who was a leader of the civil rights movement from...

MLK: Beyond Vietnam - A Time to Break Silence youtu.be/AJhgXKGldUk

#art #culture #being #human #thought
January 19, 2026 at 6:10 AM
Bombshell | Full Documentary | AMERICAN
EXPERIENCE | PBS youtu.be/Pp8mh8iZTe4

On August 6, 1945, a revolutionary new weapon destroyed Hiroshima, a Japanese city of 300,000 inhabitants. Three days later, a second atomic bomb was dropped on Nagasaki. America's secret super-weapon was lauded for...
Bombshell | Full Documentary | AMERICAN EXPERIENCE | PBS
YouTube video by American Experience | PBS
youtu.be
January 18, 2026 at 11:28 PM
Documenting Hate: New American Nazis (full documentary) | FRONTLINE youtu.be/-XFBVAAzXjc
Documenting Hate: New American Nazis (full documentary) | FRONTLINE
YouTube video by FRONTLINE PBS | Official
youtu.be
January 18, 2026 at 10:19 PM
Again… Nazi Town, USA | Full Documentary | AMERICAN EXPERIENCE | PBS youtu.be/g9HmV_-EE8g
Nazi Town, USA | Full Documentary | AMERICAN EXPERIENCE | PBS
YouTube video by American Experience | PBS
youtu.be
January 18, 2026 at 9:09 PM
Again… The Gilded Age | PBS youtu.be/yjpYzFtxfjU
The Gilded Age | Full Documentary | AMERICAN EXPERIENCE | PBS
YouTube video by American Experience | PBS
youtu.be
January 18, 2026 at 8:28 PM
The following is a list of quotations attributed to Theodore Roosevelt. Where a source can be verified, it is noted below along with a brief explanation of the setting or the context for that quote. This… www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/quotes/

#art #literature #culture #quotes #TheodoreRoosevelt
Quotes Archive - Theodore Roosevelt Center
www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org
January 18, 2026 at 2:51 PM
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We now have a full-blown European-American crisis, and for no reason that the president is able to articulate
January 18, 2026 at 2:08 PM
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Analog Tape vs Digital Recording: Which sounds better? recordinghacks.com/2013/01/26/a...
January 18, 2026 at 6:19 AM
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Thanks for sharing but did you know it has been reissued by Mute Records? dinrecords.bandcamp.com/album/caged-...
Caged (25th Anniversary Edition), by Ian Boddy & Chris Carter
9 track album
dinrecords.bandcamp.com
January 18, 2026 at 8:51 AM
The American President: The Professional
Politician youtu.be/zCUiIeub8PQ
The American President: The Professional Politician
YouTube video by Life Stories
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January 18, 2026 at 6:12 AM
Researching new tunings and percussion techniques for Wednesday’s private engagement in SF.

@daddarioandco.bsky.social @promarksticks.bsky.social

#art #music #culture
January 18, 2026 at 5:20 AM
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The Art Of William S. Burroughs: "A Way To Cut Through The Straitjacket Of Language www.electronicbeats.net/a-way-to-cut...
January 18, 2026 at 4:47 AM
Ian Boddy & Chris Carter: Caged

In their 1st collaboration, Ian Boddy & Chris Carter have created a stunning panorama filled with the vast empty echoes of lost, imagined cities. But don't think for a moment that… dinrecords.bandcamp.com/album/caged-...

@ianboddy.bsky.social

#art #music #culture
Caged (DiN5), by Ian Boddy & Chris Carter
7 track album
dinrecords.bandcamp.com
January 18, 2026 at 4:28 AM
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Canada should purchase Vermont for the security of their maple syrup reserve
Danes offer to buy California to spite Trump’s Greenland aims: ‘We’ll bring hygge to Hollywood’
Satirical petition from Denmark, which owns Greenland, racks up 200,000 signatures as Trump eyes Arctic island
www.theguardian.com
January 17, 2026 at 7:34 PM
Such is life, at times like these, blessings. 🙏
January 17, 2026 at 12:57 PM