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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsThe Landfill Harmonic (You have got to see this group of kids!)
http://vimeo.com/52711779Absolutely amazing and beautiful!
Happy Holidays!
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The Landfill Harmonic (You have got to see this group of kids!) (Original Post)
Are_grits_groceries
Dec 2012
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Are_grits_groceries
(17,111 posts)1. A k&r hoping for more listeners. nt
Egalitarian Thug
(12,448 posts)2. Well, here's one. n/t
Avalux
(35,015 posts)3. Simply amazing. When I see things like this, I have hope for humanity. n/t
LisaLynne
(14,554 posts)4. OMG -- that is so beautiful and at the same time ...
There are just so many people who think that people who are poor are worthless, that they somehow do not have the same dreams and abilities and intelligences and creativity as those from more privileged backgrounds. They really think that the greatest talents are all born to families who can afford to send them to Harvard or Princeton, but look at these kids! LOOK AT THESE PEOPLE and what they have done there!
What talents and beauty are we missing by assigning large populations to poverty? What scientific and medical advancements? What leaders?
Argh!!! Sorry. I'm just having a moment this morning.