koyaanisqatsi

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The headman or spiritual leader of the village saw that his people had become koyaanisqatsi, or "crazy without regard to human life and values."

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  • The headman or spiritual leader of the village saw that his people had become koyaanisqatsi, or "crazy without regard to human life and values." —  Signs of the Times
  • Petula Clark's slow and sensual delivery of "I Want to Hold Your Hand" (1965) turns that raucous bit of pop fluff into an achingly beautiful love song. koyaanisqatsi Mon, Sep 17, 2007 at 02: 33 AM EST —  Entertainment Weekly's PopWatch
  • BrianShortall saw philip glass at the hollywood bowl. played live to "koyaanisqatsi". dancefloor. —  Gaea Times (by Simple Thoughts) Breaking News and incisive views 24/7
  • Andrew "koyaanisqatsi" Cornelius (Assisted Suidcide, Gamefrog, Shadow Gaming, Unmoderated) —  GotFrag eSports Stories
  • People are just too lazy to bother separating it. on 04 / 08 / 2009, -1 / +2today i was walking outside and i saw an orange plastic bag blowing in the cold bare tree and i started singing koyaanisqatsi as i walked past it and stared. on 04 / 08 / 2009, -0 / +5compare the tiny bit of plastic in 100 bags next to that which is in all the other crap we throw out .. bags seem pretty good to me, besides i use all the bags i get from the shop as bin bags so it works out good .. on 04 / 08 / 2009, -0 / +1all them plastic boobies in California are the cause! —  Original Signal - Transmitting Digg
 

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