September 6th
Rodrigo Amarante, Jean-Paul Belmondo, Idris Elba, Akira Kurosawa, Rhett Miller, Burt Reynolds, Roger Waters
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BORN (ENTER): Cisco Adler, Freya Allan, Rodrigo Amarante, Ant, John Berry, Thom Braam, Foxy Brown, David Allen Coe, Jane Curtin, Robyn Davidson, Idris Elba, Jacob Aaron Estes, Jeff Foxworthy, Dominik Graf, Macy Gray, Naomie Harris, Joel Hopkins, Eugene Hütz, Swoosie Kurtz, Lauren Lapkus, Lil Xan, Buddy Miller, Rhett Miller, N.O.R.E., Patrick O’Hearn, Dolores O’Riordan, CeCe Peniston, Rosie Perez, Nina Persson, Robert M. Pirsig, Jimmy Reed, Alice Sebold, Sylvester, Vendela Vida, Roger Waters, Michael Winslow, Jo Anne Worley
DEAD (EXIT): Jean-Paul Belmondo, Lou Brock, Johnny Desmond, Chris Duncan, Henry Ephron, Tom Fogerty, Nicky Hopkins, Just Jaeckin, Botham Jean, Will Jennings, George Kuchar, Akira Kurosawa, Sterling Magee, Martin Milner, Luciano Pavarotti, Burt Reynolds, Harold Rossen, Margaret Sanger, Ernest Tubb, Michael K. Williams, Tom Wilson - Mark Volman (9/5/2025) - The Turtles
DEEP THOUGHTS: A nation of sheep will soon have a government of wolves.
EAT ME: Coffee Ice Cream - Mooncakes (2025)
FOODIE: 10 traditional mid-autumn festival foods
HOLIDAY: Fight Procrastination Day, Half Birthday, Read a Book Day - Beard Day (2025), Mid-Autumn Festival (2025), Venice Film Festival (2025)
HOROSCOPE: You claim that nobody understand you, but then, the strange white men in lab coats are doing the best they can.
HOW-TO: Stop Procrastinating
JOKE: Did you hear the joke about procrastination? Never mind ill tell you it later - Procrastination is like masturbation, in the end you are only fucking yourself.
PLAYLIST: Against Me!: Searching for a Former Clarity (9/6/2005), John Cale: Artificial Intelligence (9/6/1985), Peter Gabriel: Security (9/6/1982), The Highwomen: The Highwomen (9/6/2019), Icehouse: Primitive Man (9/6/1982), Grace Jones: Portfolio (9/6/1977), Judas Priest: Rocka Rolla (9/6/1974), Kool and the Gang: Ladies Night (9/6/1979), Lenny Kravitz: Let Love Rule (9/6/1989), MJ Lenderman: Manning Fireworks (9/6/2024), Iggy Pop: Free (9/6/2019), The Rolling Stones: A Bigger Bang (9/6/2005), Stud Puppet: I Don’t Love You Since You Ate My Dog: The Complete Recordings (1990), Widespread Panic: Ain’t Life Grand (9/6/1994) - Atmosphere: Jestures (2025), The Cardigans: Life (1995), Creedence Clearwater Revivial: Cosmo’s Factory (1970), Gogol Bordello: Gypsy Punks: Underdog World Strike (2005), Los Hermanos: 4 (2005), Old 97s: Wreck Your Life (1995), Pink Floyd: Wish You Were Here (1975)
Check out the Daily Playlist… Dig it! - Rodrigo Amarante, Credence Clearwater Revival, Gogol Bordello, Macy Gray, Old 97s, Luciano Pavarotti, Pink Floyd, Ernest Tubb, Roger Waters
Check out the Big Beat with Rascal PHX Station, Check out the Big Beat with Rascal PHX Chill Station
PODCAST: With Special Guest Lauren Lapkus - The Independent Ink in Conversation with Roger Waters, Pivot
READ: Robyn Davidson: Tracks (1980), Vendela Vida: The Diver's Clothes Lie Empty (2015) - McSweeney’s: I Am a Dog. I Am About to Puke. Where Is the Good Rug?, The Onion: Andy Reid Gently Tells Travis Kelce What Expected Of Him On Wedding Night
RELIGULOUS: When a person suffers from a delusion it is called insanity; when many people suffer from a delusion it is called religion.
SHITASS: Chris Christie, Carly Fiorina, Art Modell, Robert Mugabe, Todd Palin, Geert Wilders
SIGNIFICANT DIGITS: $1.80 Billion
STREAM: Munich (9/6/2005), September 5 (Paramount/Prime) - Head of State (Prime), V/H/S/Beyond (AMC/Shudder)
STREAM (CRITERION): Directed by Akira Kurosawa - Breathless, High and Low
Akira Kurosawa Film Festival - Seven Samurai, High and Low, Ikiru, Red Beard, Ran, Rashomon, Yojimbo, Dersu Uzala, Throne of Blood, The Hidden Fortress, Sanjuro, The Bad Sleep Well, Kagemusha, Stray Dog, Akira Kurosawa’s Dreams, Drunken Angel, Dodes’ka-Den, Madadayo, I Live in Fear, The Quiet Duel, Rhapsody in August, The Lower Depths, Scandal, One Wonderful Sunday, The Idiot, No Regrets for Our Youth, Sanshiro Sugata, The Men Who Tread on the Tiger’s Tale, Those Who Make Tomorrow, The Most Beautiful
TRUMPED: Lest We Forget the Horrors: An Unending Catalog of of Trump's Cruelties, Collusions, Corruptions, and Crimes
WELLNESS: Reading for two hours a day is generally not considered excessive; in fact, it's a healthy and enriching habit for many people. Here are some points to consider: Cognitive Benefits: Reading can improve vocabulary, comprehension, and critical thinking skills. It can also stimulate mental engagement and creativity.
WORD: Procrastination - the action of delaying or postponing something. Examples of procrastinate in a Sentence - It is time to stop procrastinating and leave America behind.
WTF?!: The U.S. added just 22,000 jobs in August, according to data from the report. The nation’s unemployment rate rose slightly to 4.3% - That’s not good.
HISTORICAL CONSCIOUSNESS: 2018 - An off-duty Dallas patrol officer Amber Guyger entered the apartment of Botham Jean and shot and killed him. Guyger said that she had entered the apartment believing it was her own and shot Jean believing he was a burglar. She then called 911. Jean was taken to a nearby hospital, where he died from his wound. 2007 - Opera singer Luciano Pavarotti died at age 71. 1997 – The Funeral of Diana, Princess of Wales took place in London. Well over a million people lined the streets and 2.5 billion watched around the world on television. 1995 – Cal Ripken, Jr. of the Baltimore Orioles played in his 2,131st consecutive game, breaking a record that stood for 56 years. 1992 – Hunters discover the emaciated body of Christopher McCandless at his camp 20 miles west of the town of Healy, Alaska. 1972 – Munich massacre: Nine Israeli athletes taken hostage at the Munich Olympic Games by the Palestinian "Black September" terrorist group die (as did a German policeman) at the hands of the kidnappers during a failed rescue attempt. Two other Israeli athletes were slain in the initial attack the previous day. 1949 - Howard Barton Unruh killed 13 people (including three children) during a 12-minute walk through his neighborhood in Camden, New Jersey, when he was 28 years old. The incident became known as the "Walk of Death". Unruh was found to be criminally insane, and died in 2009 after a lengthy illness at the age of 88, following 60 years of confinement. 1916 – The first self-service grocery store, Piggly Wiggly, was opened in Memphis, Tennessee. 1901 – Leon Czolgosz, an unemployed anarchist, shot and fatally wounded President William McKinley at the Pan-American Exposition in Buffalo, New York. 1847 – Henry David Thoreau leaves Walden Pond and moves in with Ralph Waldo Emerson and his family in Concord, Massachusetts.
“In a mad world, only the mad are sane.” Akira Kurosawa
