Day: May 9, 2017

The practice of Zen is to eat, breathe, cook, carry water, and scrub the toilet — to infuse every act of body, speech, and mind — with mindfulness, to illuminate every leaf and pebble, every heap of garbage, every path that leads to our mind’s return home. Thich Nhat Hanh, in “Essential Writings”. (via abiding-in-peace)

Iconic music critic Byron Coley looks for traces of NYC’s No Wave in contemporary culture

Iconic music critic Byron Coley looks for traces of NYC’s No Wave in contemporary culture Byron Coley helped tame the frenetic 1980s into comprehensible indie canons through corrosive wordplay that unfurled with the energy it sought to describe. Interviews, reviews and features in epoch-making mags like Forced Exposure and Spin evolved into collabs and friendships…

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