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* [[Flame War]] / [[GIFT]] - The videos, being uploaded on [[YouTube]], tend to draw the worst kinds of [[The Fundamentalist]] [[Troll]] who try to turn the videos' comment sections into 'religion vs. atheism' flame wars. They tend to be the [[Vocal Minority]], however. |
* [[Flame War]] / [[GIFT]] - The videos, being uploaded on [[YouTube]], tend to draw the worst kinds of [[The Fundamentalist]] [[Troll]] who try to turn the videos' comment sections into 'religion vs. atheism' flame wars. They tend to be the [[Vocal Minority]], however. |
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* [[Humans Are Special]] - Particularly in "Children of Africa": |
* [[Humans Are Special]] - Particularly in "Children of Africa": |
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{{quote|"These beings, with ''soaring'' imagination |
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Eventually flung themselves and their machines |
Eventually flung themselves and their machines |
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into interplanetary space..." }} |
into interplanetary space..." }} |
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** And of course, [[Carl Sagan]]'s "We are a way for the cosmos to know itself". |
** And of course, [[Carl Sagan]]'s "We are a way for the cosmos to know itself". |
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* [[Loads and Loads of Characters]] - ''The Poetry of Reality'', which has more singers than the previous four songs combined. The recent songs tend to have more and more different singers compared to the early ones. |
* [[Loads and Loads of Characters]] - ''The Poetry of Reality'', which has more singers than the previous four songs combined. The recent songs tend to have more and more different singers compared to the early ones. |
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* [[Measuring the Marigolds]] - Hugely inverted. |
* [[Measuring the Marigolds]] - Hugely inverted. |
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{{quote|"The beauty of a living thing |
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is not the atoms that go into it |
is not the atoms that go into it |
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but the way those atoms are put together.." }} |
but the way those atoms are put together.." }} |
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* [[Schedule Slip]] - The first five songs were released at a rate of about one a month, but this has slowed down considerably with five months between songs six and seven. This is due to the fact that John is now making a point of gaining permission from copyright holders before uploading. It's quickened with the eighth song again. |
* [[Schedule Slip]] - The first five songs were released at a rate of about one a month, but this has slowed down considerably with five months between songs six and seven. This is due to the fact that John is now making a point of gaining permission from copyright holders before uploading. It's quickened with the eighth song again. |