Orca's give a TED talk under a full moon

It's Satyr's day . . .

Keillor sticks it to Trump et al and doesn't hold back.

The only divisions between the sacred and the secular are in the minds of those who believe in and reinforce the split . . . The arts help us to hear above the cacophony in the midst of our multitasking. The arts engage a frequency that is perforated with pauses. Artists learned there were things too full for human tongues, too alive for articulation … The need to create impermeable boundaries between the sacred and the secular is a much more recent appropriation of western values – Barbara Holmes

Could an Orca give a TED talk? – For more about Karen Bakker, check out today's Noēma on the interconnected lineage of life from primordial times to the present.

Around midnight last night was the 6th Anniversary of my son Charlie's passing. Appropriately, perhaps, the last Supermoon of the year begins to wane tonight. In many cultures, the moon closest to the Autumn Equinox is known as the Turning Moon as well as the Harvest Moon

And have you too finally figured out what beauty is for? And have you changed your life? – Mary Oliver