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	<title>Musings &#187; nature</title>
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		<title>Video of Chicago&#8217;s Storm</title>
		<link>http://kouroshdini.com/2010/06/25/video-of-chicagos-storm/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 25 Jun 2010 11:18:18 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Found this video of the storm in Chicago from Wednesday.: Lightning strikes three of the tallest buildings in Chicago at the same time! from Craig Shimala on Vimeo. &#160;]]></description>
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		<title>Another View of Natural Inspiration</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 05 Jun 2008 12:07:45 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[&#160; I&#8217;ve written about the reflection of nature in music before. Now, I realize there may be another approach. &#160;]]></description>
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		<title>MMOs and Ownership</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 07 Apr 2008 18:31:16 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[&#160; Richard Bartle is a major name in game design. He is likely best known for having created Multi-User Dungeons (MUDs) &#8211; a precursor to the Massively multiplayer worlds that we see nowadays. He also has an excellent paper where he, I believe, pioneered the psychological investigation of gamers by characterizing and describing four basic [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Man, Music, and Technology</title>
		<link>http://kouroshdini.com/2007/12/12/man-music-and-technology/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 13 Dec 2007 04:37:13 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Kourosh</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[(… somewhere in my mind is a quote whose origins I can’t quite seem to find … something about music reflecting the state of its society … if only I had written it down … but, …) Is technology empowering or destroying music? Have we lost something on the ride into this electronic world? Or [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Naming Pieces of Music</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 16 Apr 2007 00:30:12 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Kourosh</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Please enjoy the new piece of music I have added to the side bar. I have titled it &#8220;border&#8221; by the method I seem to use for naming pieces. Specifically, I use the first words that come to mind when I am ready to give the piece a title. It may seem an arbitrary method [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Life of a Cell</title>
		<link>http://kouroshdini.com/2006/09/27/life-of-a-cell/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 28 Sep 2006 02:46:24 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Kourosh</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Video: Studio Life of a Cell Take a look at this beautiful computer generated video based on the inner life of a cell. Clearly someone was able to understand the beauty inherent to the individual cell and render it accessible to a larger audience. Yay, Internet!]]></description>
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		<title>Why Write Music?</title>
		<link>http://kouroshdini.com/2006/09/24/why-write-music/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 24 Sep 2006 17:47:11 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Kourosh</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[&#160; &#8220;Wind, water, and stones&#8221;: [See post to listen to audio] &#160; Music is the channeling of a form of Nature. A musician attempts to create a certain abstract space. Within and of that space, there is Nature. As an improvisation, a musician attempts to Play what is Now. Themes flow through and repeat themselves. [...]]]></description>
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