Comments on: Looking at the World with John Berger http://www.radioopensource.org/looking-at-the-world-with-john-berger/ Christopher Lydon in conversation on arts, ideas and politics Sun, 12 Feb 2012 19:09:22 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.2.1 By: Potter http://www.radioopensource.org/looking-at-the-world-with-john-berger/#comment-72447 Potter Mon, 24 Apr 2006 20:57:23 +0000 http://www.radioopensource.org/?p=494#comment-72447 Spring cleaning, vacuuming my books I found Berger's "About Looking". Now I will check it out and listen to the clip. This is why I come to this web site. Spring cleaning, vacuuming my books I found Berger’s “About Looking”. Now I will check it out and listen to the clip. This is why I come to this web site.

]]> By: cheesechowmain http://www.radioopensource.org/looking-at-the-world-with-john-berger/#comment-72446 cheesechowmain Mon, 10 Apr 2006 17:51:09 +0000 http://www.radioopensource.org/?p=494#comment-72446 From Maestro de Kooning: "I think I'm painting a picture of two women, but it may turn out to be a landscape." From Maestro de Kooning:

“I think I’m painting a picture of two women, but it may turn out to be a landscape.”

]]> By: cheesechowmain http://www.radioopensource.org/looking-at-the-world-with-john-berger/#comment-72445 cheesechowmain Sun, 09 Apr 2006 21:36:00 +0000 http://www.radioopensource.org/?p=494#comment-72445 From Maestro Matisse: "A swan, a hairstyle, an acacia at Vesuvius, its movement, its slender grace may have led me to conceive of the body of the dancing woman (to Teriade)...there is a design which is common to all things, plants, trees, animals, people and it is to this design which we must attach importance. (to R.P. Couturiere)" From Maestro Matisse:

“A swan, a hairstyle, an acacia at Vesuvius, its movement, its slender grace may have led me to conceive of the body of the dancing woman (to Teriade)…there is a design which is common to all things, plants, trees, animals, people and it is to this design which we must attach importance. (to R.P. Couturiere)”

]]> By: Ben http://www.radioopensource.org/looking-at-the-world-with-john-berger/#comment-72444 Ben Fri, 07 Apr 2006 00:51:22 +0000 http://www.radioopensource.org/?p=494#comment-72444 I second that, thanks for the posting. Great brain/soul food. More please! I second that, thanks for the posting. Great brain/soul food. More please!

]]> By: cheesechowmain http://www.radioopensource.org/looking-at-the-world-with-john-berger/#comment-72443 cheesechowmain Wed, 05 Apr 2006 20:45:11 +0000 http://www.radioopensource.org/?p=494#comment-72443 I've been doing much thinking about this show/thread, and I've been churning over the following: Just as the pure crystal takes color from the object which is nearest to it, so the mind, when it is cleared of thought-waves, achieves sameness or identity with the object of its concentration. -- Patanjali I’ve been doing much thinking about this show/thread, and I’ve been churning over the following:

Just as the pure crystal takes color from the object which is nearest to it, so the mind, when it is cleared of thought-waves, achieves sameness or identity with the object of its concentration.

– Patanjali

]]> By: cheesechowmain http://www.radioopensource.org/looking-at-the-world-with-john-berger/#comment-72442 cheesechowmain Wed, 05 Apr 2006 03:25:30 +0000 http://www.radioopensource.org/?p=494#comment-72442 Thank you for posting this information and putting out the interview. This is a very enjoyable interview to listen to. Interesting how duality and heart-thinking play an important role in stitching together these various convergences. How wonderful strange it all is. Thank you for posting this information and putting out the interview. This is a very enjoyable interview to listen to. Interesting how duality and heart-thinking play an important role in stitching together these various convergences. How wonderful strange it all is.

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