1.15 Spring Break, James Horner at the Piano, and Epilogue

Season 1 finale — Single-mindedness can be a good thing when pursuing a single task — But life is many tasks — Throwing the thoughts out into the winds — The good ones will come back — Close Encounters of the Third Kind — Field of Dreams — Clearing out some things — Reminders of things forgotten for some time — Discussion featuring Philip Glass and Godfrey Reggio — Director of the Qatsi trilogy — Opening up vistas — The nature of Koyaanisqatsi — To present something but not tell you how to take it — Room for the audience — Link on Twitter — Philip Glass’s Twitter account — An experience that stirs up things — Completing the work — A Conversation with Godfrey Reggio and Philip Glass from WBUR CitySpace — “The Grid” — Perfect time to watch Koyaanisqatsi — Northern Exposure (1990s) — Mixing up things — Ray Kinsella recap — His limit of aggression within the family — Different matter in other contexts — Someone steps over a certain line — The wellbeing of his family — A matter of defending — A place for anger as long as remaining in control — James Horner Discusses Field of Dreams (12 mins.) featuring Horner and director Phil Alden Robinson — Intuitive and creatively sharp people — The right instincts — A respect between them — When James Horner sits at the piano — Appreciating the moment — It takes a special soul to create something with that kind of simplicity and beauty — The night drive scene — Terence Mann played by James Earl Jones — That music is not any one single emotion — Lemon-ginger infusion — Voice boost — A warm drink or cold — Looking at my notes — A few dreams — City driving dream, 6 to 7 p.m. on a Saturday — To do with trust and knowing someone well — Dream with a waterway and girders — Seals — Student group dream — Season 1 epilogue — This podcast — Working on books, screenplays, and music — Some overlap — Expressing your thoughts and feelings in your own voice — Every voice is unique — Ray Bradbury: “The April Witch” — Spring — “How could I stay for so long away from this beauty?” — What is important in life and what isn’t — It’s possible to forget beauty — Some series only want you to watch another episode — Season-concluding thoughts — Pilot season — Remember fire safety — Baking paper — Just me — Take care