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== Nature==
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==Introduction==
*Aaron Hilliard, Musrhoom Wonderland
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See also [[Movies]].
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==Economics==
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*[https://x.com/i/status/1852379491588309373 Immigration Policy Rap]
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== Nature and Science==
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*Aaron Hilliard, Mushroom Wonderland
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*[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zmfRG8-RHEI Global warming video]
  
 
*If Women had Hubby Vision. It's a Southern Thing channel. You-Tube.
 
*If Women had Hubby Vision. It's a Southern Thing channel. You-Tube.
  
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*[https://www.dailymail.co.uk/video/news/video-1614972/Video-Thats-call-slow-burn-Man-puts-hand-molten-metal.html "Armenian Man-puts-hand-molten-metal,"] ''Daily Mail'' link.
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*[https://substackcdn.com/image/fetch/f_auto,q_auto:good,fl_progressive:steep/https%3A%2F%2Fbucketeer-e05bbc84-baa3-437e-9518-adb32be77984.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fpublic%2Fimages%2F8a809f9a-9ab6-4c43-a925-3283d6e455c3_600x307.jpeg  Civil engineering with water and vibration]
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*[https://twitter.com/JakeAnbinder/status/1743742299090153709/photo/1 a good image]
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*[https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCS2ezhBvebMx6BUL-4qpadQ "Travelling with Kristin"] travel video
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[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kzPfpiD2Wrk Amy Wax, Joshua Katz]
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[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WEj2nzKWbf0 JEEVES AND WOOSTER], Price and someone. 
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==Higher Things==
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*[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=guE154B6P8Q The Cave Simile] of Plato, narrated by Orson Welles with mediocre cartoon pictures. 
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==Comedy==
 
==Comedy==
*[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qNzNeGw8Fmo Cobras and Panthers,] Saturday Night Live spoof on West Side Story.
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*[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IaSGqQa5O-M You-Tube] on why pi shows up in the equation for the normal distribution
  
*[https://youtu.be/TcnSXEvzULk Sinatra and Rickles at the Academy Awards, giving Best Screenplay to Mel Brooks] for The Producers.  
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*[https://x.com/i/status/1852379491588309373 Immigration Policy Rap]
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*The Babylon Bee
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**[https://babylonbee.com/video/chinese-military-to-just-shout-wrong-pronouns-at-american-soldiers "chinese-military-to-just-shout-wrong-pronouns-at-american-soldiers,"] (2023).
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*Saturday Night Live
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**[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=edIi6hYpUoQ THeodoric of York, Medieval Barber,"] (1978)  with Jane Curtin, Bill Murray, Gilda Radner, and Steve Martin.
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**[https://youtu.be/cVsQLlk-T0s More Cowbells]
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**[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qNzNeGw8Fmo Cobras and Panthers,] Saturday Night Live spoof on West Side Story.
  
[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=j1CZhGvHGIU Giuliani on Bad to the Bone] on the Masked Singer.
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*[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3x2SvqhfevE "I Am the Very Model of a Biblical Philologist"]
  
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*[https://twitter.com/i/status/1524524321472872448 Ultra-MAGA] parade (2022) and [https://twitter.com/i/status/1524799965326876673 warrior dance]
  
==Other==
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*[https://youtu.be/TcnSXEvzULk Sinatra and Rickles at the Academy Awards, giving Best Screenplay to Mel Brooks] for The Producers.  
*[https://www.youtube.com/c/NationalConservatism/videos Natcon II Orlando], (2021).  
 
  
*[https://pbs.twimg.com/ext_tw_video_thumb/1509856053357432833/pu/img/zcOjw23OLgqDKw9I?format=jpg&name=medium Ukrainian curling], with antitank mines.
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*[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=j1CZhGvHGIU Giuliani on Bad to the Bone] on the Masked Singer, with [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WQEUFZbIb2g the Reveal]
  
*Best new podcast: “Rise and Fall of Mars Hill.” Although this is ostensibly about a Seattle-based church, it’ll be equally fascinating to the religious and non-religious alike. It’s a gripping dive into group psychology and celebrity culture.  
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===Political Comedy===
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*[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ep-OnsDieFQ Saturday Night Live on the 3 Presidents' Testimony], very very good.
  
*Fall of Civilizations. Podcast. A whole series.  
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== ideo Sites==
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*[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0eeSYvxVFUw Colditz]
  
*[https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCy5H0uunC2qMk0iOF4SHKUw  Why I Am a Christian (David Wood, Former Atheist's Conversion] (2015) You-tube.
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===Ray Stevens===
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**[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rALCtcMoMh8 "I'm My Own Grandpa"]
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**[https://youtu.be/7v8sDd7DSl8 "Gitarzan"], original when he was young, not the later music video, which isn't as good.
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**[https://youtu.be/qtjceaknzHQ "The Quarantine Song"] (2020)
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**[https://youtu.be/CQc_WPUCE-o "If 10 Percent is good Enough for Jesus"], tax song (2012 performance).
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**[https://www.facebook.com/watch/?v=521461568427966 "Sittin' Up with the Dead"], around 2015, and the even better [https://youtu.be/0FJNZyhRfA4 music video]
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**[https://youtu.be/TItvX53sp2s "Erik the Awful"], brutal and tenacious, you could run but you could not hide...
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**[https://youtu.be/k_aogC5DE9o "Surfin'USSR"]
  
*[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hFZFjoX2cGg "Building the Perfect Squirrel Proof Bird Feeder"] (2020) . Mark Rober.  
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===Weird Al Yankovich===
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**[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lOfZLb33uCg Amish Paradise] (1996) (best)
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**[https://www.bing.com/videos/search?q=1st+world+problem+al+yankovich&docid=608033259070836364&mid=10F32853360A3C2347E510F32853360A3C2347E5&view=detail&FORM=VIRE "First World Problems"]  (2014) (second best)
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**[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=N9qYF9DZPdw White and Nerdy] (2006) (third best)
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**[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=notKtAgfwDA "Just Like a Surgeon"] (1985) (third best)
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**[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BvUZijEuNDQ "I Lost on Jeopardy"] Good.
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** Foil
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**Handy
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**[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qpMvS1Q1sos "All about the Pentiums"], ok+
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**[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bu6HJDYWf68 "Girls Just Wanna Have Lunch"] merely ok.
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**[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AcVFtu-ZmmM "I Love Rocky Road,"] pretty good.
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**[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=f2_OvoMzVTU Eat It] (1984) Version showing Michael Jackson's Beat It original side by side with it.
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**[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=w5MYbTbPF48 I'm Fat] (1988) (very good)
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**[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8Gv0H-vPoDc Word Crimes] (very good)
  
*[https://twitter.com/i/status/1383876663235121159 Prince Philip's coffin at Windsor with the band playing], very moving. A military pick-up truck.
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==Abbot and Costello==
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*[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kTcRRaXV-fg "Who's on First?"]
  
*[https://twitter.com/malmesburyman/status/1472791903083151360 Long Eric Zenmour] debate, in French.
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==Math==
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*[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OxGsU8oIWjY&vl=en "How the Infinite Hotel Ran Out of Room"] About 5 minutes
  
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*[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=W6OaYPVueW4 "New Math,"] Tom Lehrer. About 5 minutes
  
==Movies==
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*[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gXlfXirQF3A "Lobachevsky,"] Tom Lehrer (1953). About 5 minutes
*BIll Murray Scrooged Not worth rewatching.  
 
* "Meet me in St. Louis." The 1944 Judy Garland film is a romantic musical comedy that focuses on four sisters, and it's rarely met a disapproving critic with a 100% Rotten Tomatoes score.  
 
  
*"A Very Harold & Kumar Christmas"
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*[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8BqnN72OlqA "Donald Duck in Mathemagicland,] Disney. 27 minutes.
  
*Chrstimas with the Kranks.
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*T34 See that. With Ben
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==Monty Python==
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*[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XQkcP0olmQY Hilter in Somerset] running for Parliament.  
  
* 1941 Bill murray JohN Belushi comedy.
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==Other==
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*[https://www.youtube.com/c/NationalConservatism/videos Natcon II Orlando], (2021).  
  
* The Munsters.  
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* You Can Call Me Bill, currently in theaters.  At first the viewer thinks this movie is terrible, and in a way it is.  A 90-minute monologue of William Shatner?  Yet as the narration proceeds the tale becomes ever deeper.  Yes, he seems like this corny guy with no taste, but repeatedly you end up asking yourself whether your own philosophic musings are actually much better than his schlock.  Unclear!  And he was so productive.  He just loved to act.  Did he ever know the difference between his good and his bad work?  Was there a difference?  And how is it that he, now well into his 90s, stayed far more vital and alive than just about any of you are going to manage?  Recommended, provided you are willing to sit through the spills and turns and winces.  Those are indeed the point.
  
*The Duellists (1978) follows two rival French officers through the Napoleonic Wars. A minor insult sets off a decades-long series of duels between the men, neither willing to abandoned his honor.
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*[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kcHKm0cm-jI "You say tomato..."]
  
*Excalibur (1981) condenses several Arthurian legends into a single spectacular epic. One of the most hypnotic and visionary films of all time.
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*[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YGennvJpj8w "Introduction  Music History - Music Through Time Dies Irae"] by Keirsten Bible, 34 minutes.
  
*The Lady Eve (1941) an extremely funny romantic comedy about a beautiful card shark trying to seduce a bumbling millionaire.
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*[https://pbs.twimg.com/ext_tw_video_thumb/1509856053357432833/pu/img/zcOjw23OLgqDKw9I?format=jpg&name=medium Ukrainian curling], with antitank mines.  
  
*Russian Ark (2002) follows a ghost and his long-dead aristocrat companion through the Winter Palace in St. Petersburg, bouncing through several hundred years of shared history and culture. Innovative and beautiful; shot in a single take
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*Best new podcast: “Rise and Fall of Mars Hill.” Although this is ostensibly about a Seattle-based church, it’ll be equally fascinating to the religious and non-religious alike. It’s a gripping dive into group psychology and celebrity culture.  
  
*Брат (Brother) follows a recently-discharged Russian conscript as he moves to the big city in Yeltsin-era Russia to follow his hitman brother.Брат 2 (2000) picks up immediately where the first film left off, with the conscript and his brother embarking on a twisted adventure to the South Side of Chicago.
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*Fall of Civilizations. Podcast. A whole series.  
  
*Maverick (1994) is a cocky western comedy starring Mel Gibson as a fast-talking and cowardly gambler trying to scrape together enough money to enter a once-in-a-lifetime poker tournament.
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*[https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCy5H0uunC2qMk0iOF4SHKUw  Why I Am a Christian (David Wood, Former Atheist's Conversion] (2015) You-tube.
  
*Hail the Conquering Hero (1944) is about a good-hearted dockworker unable to fight in WW2 due to hayfever, but too ashamed to go home. He is befriended by a squad of recently-returned Marines, whose scheme to return him to his family without losing face quickly snowballs.
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*[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hFZFjoX2cGg "Building the Perfect Squirrel Proof Bird Feeder"] (2020) . Mark Rober.  
  
Unknown Soldier (2017) tells the largely-ignored story of the Continuation War, a massive conflict between Finland and the Soviet Union that lasted from 1941-1944. Probably the most realistic depiction of WW2 era infantry combat ever filmed.
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*[https://twitter.com/i/status/1383876663235121159 Prince Philip's coffin at Windsor with the band playing], very moving. A military pick-up truck.  
  
*In the Line of Fire (1993) is a thriller in which Clint Eastwood faces off against John Malkovich.
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*[https://twitter.com/malmesburyman/status/1472791903083151360 Long Eric Zenmour] debate, in French.  
Eastwood plays the sole remaining agent from JFK's secret-service detail. He's tasked with stopping an ex-CIA agent from killing the President.
 
  
*The Counselor (2013) was Cormac McCarthy's first ever work for the screen.
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It was universally panned by critics. I liked it so much I bought the screenplay.
 
One must judge the movie on its own terms, rather than expecting "No Country for Old Men 2." It is profound.
 
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Latest revision as of 13:44, 9 November 2024

Introduction

See also Movies.



Economics

Nature and Science

  • Aaron Hilliard, Mushroom Wonderland


  • If Women had Hubby Vision. It's a Southern Thing channel. You-Tube.



Amy Wax, Joshua Katz


JEEVES AND WOOSTER, Price and someone.



Higher Things

  • The Cave Simile of Plato, narrated by Orson Welles with mediocre cartoon pictures.

Comedy

  • You-Tube on why pi shows up in the equation for the normal distribution

Political Comedy

ideo Sites

Ray Stevens

Weird Al Yankovich

Abbot and Costello

Math


Monty Python

Other

  • You Can Call Me Bill, currently in theaters. At first the viewer thinks this movie is terrible, and in a way it is. A 90-minute monologue of William Shatner? Yet as the narration proceeds the tale becomes ever deeper. Yes, he seems like this corny guy with no taste, but repeatedly you end up asking yourself whether your own philosophic musings are actually much better than his schlock. Unclear! And he was so productive. He just loved to act. Did he ever know the difference between his good and his bad work? Was there a difference? And how is it that he, now well into his 90s, stayed far more vital and alive than just about any of you are going to manage? Recommended, provided you are willing to sit through the spills and turns and winces. Those are indeed the point.
  • Best new podcast: “Rise and Fall of Mars Hill.” Although this is ostensibly about a Seattle-based church, it’ll be equally fascinating to the religious and non-religious alike. It’s a gripping dive into group psychology and celebrity culture.
  • Fall of Civilizations. Podcast. A whole series.