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The Pursuit of Desires: Unveiling the Psychology Behind Our Yearnings

Ultimately, the pursuit of desires is an essential part of the human experience. It is what drives us to explore, create, and connect with others.
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December 29, 2023 Posted by By Mark Slater Tags: philosophy, psychoanalysis, psychology, social media
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Decoding Japan’s Social Hierarchy: Discrimination in Employment

In Japan, the influence and reach of social hierarchy extend into virtually every aspect of life, notably in the world of employment. It is a country steeped in tradition, both culturally and socially,…
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March 28, 2023 Posted by By Mark Slater Tags: class struggle, Japanese culture, social contract
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Scoring Success: A Guide to Starting a Career in Film Music Composition

Building a career in film music isn't just about composing the perfect score, but navigating a path that intertwines creativity with commercial viability.
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December 24, 2022 Posted by By Mark Slater Tags: Abbey Road, audio engineering, music, music composition, music production
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Posted inMusic Audio Engineering Psychology Reflection

The Science of Listening: Techniques for Engaging with Sound

The ability to understand and interpret sound begins with improving our listening skills. 
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April 21, 2021 Posted by By Mark Slater Tags: audio engineering, film music, music production, psychology

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