Funny on Sunday: do you have anything from Sting?

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Funny on Sunday: Never a Happy Hour

Found this on Facebook and yeah, it’s true:

Music Training Has Benefits, but Recognizing Emotions Isn’t One of Them

I recently stumbled across an interesting study via Dan Willingham, who always manages to point out insightful research on education and psychology. This particular study caught my eye because it revisits the persistent myth we discussed in our book, More Urban Myths about Learning and Education: the seductive but questionable idea of a kind of… Read More Music Training Has Benefits, but Recognizing Emotions Isn’t One of Them

Funny on Sunday: May I Offer Some Feedback?

Funny on Sunday: California Dreaming (or having a California Nightmare?)

Sometimes I honestly wonder if those Tech bosses believe their own bullsh*t (apologies for the rant) #SUNO #MUSIC

Here’s a little rant. Over the past fifteen years, I’ve seen so much nonsense by tech executives talking about education that I’ve partly built a worldwide career from the Urban Myth books. So, I should almost be grateful to those tech gurus who proclaim the most stupid things with great certainty in the media (and… Read More Sometimes I honestly wonder if those Tech bosses believe their own bullsh*t (apologies for the rant) #SUNO #MUSIC

Funny on Sunday: Bill Bailey plays Kraftwerk

 

Funny on Sunday: Can I Take a Picture?

And now for something completely different: Britain’s brass bands older than we thought

This study probably doesn’t fit this blog, but I thought it was fascinating, so I’m sharing it with you anyway: Britain’s brass bands are older than we thought and invented by soldiers from the Napoleonic Wars! From the press release: Military musicians returning from the Napoleonic wars established Britain’s first brass bands earlier than previously… Read More And now for something completely different: Britain’s brass bands older than we thought

Funny on Sunday: M

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