the rise of phosphate prices. Now, this island is made of millions of years of bird guano, bird shit and in the middle of the South Pacific it's an agricultural wasteland now because it's been mined to the core and the whole island has been stripped bare. So the Russians on one hand had virtual banking, and thenother colonial powers like Australia and Britain and so on had stripped the island. So when I arrived last year the island was this eerie moonscape and what was
And he had this kind of throw-away phrase where he said, at its worst, TV, when you look at the cowboy shoot-'em-ups, and the crappy soap operas and whatever, it is a vast wasteland . But it can be better.
Primarily among them is the fragility. It's a wasteland of parking and half occupied buildings.
Some of them are hopeful, and some of them are despairing. But I think "Wasteland , Baby!," why I like that song in particular, I think that sums up, look, even in the worst, worst case scenario, there's still this potential for a squeeze of the hand.
She cleaned the girl, washing her filth from her. in a more fantastic wasteland , a sort of post-apocalyptic wasteland .
So terrible scenes like these are becoming increasingly common. And left behind is a wasteland with nothing remaining. Now, to some of the cattle ranchers, this is what they're looking for because the nutrients have been released into the soil and you can start producing cattle.
And young people in every part of our blue ocean planet are beginning to come together and say, if we just take the extractable resources, we extract them all, and we end up with a wasteland . It's also a product liability issue.
the process of of our understanding of the world and then we need to also integrate some of the great minds that aren't scientists like TSL yet the Wasteland integrate those people into our concept of the world a little bit of theology can I get amen amen thank so
not a kind of "Unforgiven" about and old-- older warrior thinking back to earlier days. Max is still this everyman wandering the wasteland in search of meaning. And Tom Hardy walked through the door, and he felt exactly-- I felt exactly the same feeling
But of course, none of this looked like this. It was just this huge wasteland , because they were supposed to build the Kennedy Space Center here. So they destroyed all the buildings.
So here I was in medical school in the 1970s, when all this really was converging and moving the field forward out of the kind of intellectual wasteland where it had been without any real understanding, and beyond what had been the kind of domination of psychiatry by Freudian theory.
Hitler then came close. Both of them died in the wastelands of Russia. Europe could not be united.
Thank you for the song. We appreciate it, "Wasteland , Baby!" Yeah. Thank you. Yeah, pleasure.
And so it's like a secret message to him, and then kind of a blessing to the person that I'm signing the book for. So it's the end of that poem "The Wasteland ." Thank you. Thanks for sharing.
Our first piece of business to do is to actually unload the aircraft. So we literally start going across this barren wasteland of blue ice and snow, and we do have to worry about crevices as we're going out.
And each one has stories to share of Juan’s callous, landowning father, who wreaked havoc through cruelty and violence and then left the town to perish. In fact, “Páramo” translates to “wasteland ” or “barren plain,” a comment on both the physical environment and the emotional wreckage of the town. The spook factor is high, as Juan wanders through what might be reality or just a dream.
He was basically proposing something a lot like what "Sesame Street" became. But the broadcasters took umbrage at his speech because all they heard was vast wasteland . And they were really mad.
But actually, what it represents is a desolate wasteland almost where we've destroyed so much life-- in fact, 25% of mammals in the UK and 50% of birds
I've gotta say, I really enjoy it. And then "Like Real People Do"-- And then-- I don't know-- I really like "Wasteland , Baby!" I had a lot of fun writing "Almost Sweet Music"
And what the team discovered was incredible: not a flat, barren wasteland , but a 40,000-mile underwater mountain range that circled the globe like a seam on a baseball.
Well, let's talk about the new album. You guys can see it right here between us, "Wasteland , Baby!" And you performed the title track off of it. So your initial album five years ago, self-titled, was a huge success, to say the least.
The Institutes, which is kind of like the Google of the post-apocalyptic wasteland , created the Synths.
Three, silver, futuristic bunkers loomed in the wasteland of Venice Beach, California.
Hi. Southern California. Thanks for wearing out my Gamecube with Underground 2 and American Wasteland .
Not a bad place to come to work. I'm going to sing you the title track from the album, which is a song called "Wasteland , Baby!" And it's just kind of-- I don't know-- about our particular age of anxiety.
Yeah. Yeah, yeah, yeah. Did your creative process change between your initial album, "Hozier," and this album, "Wasteland , Baby!?" Was there a difference in how you went about writing the different albums, now that you have some experience under your belt for this one, versus your very first record that
in what seems like an endless recycle of sequels, remakes, and reboots, a corporate production line, a wasteland .
I remember that it was yellow but no more than a weed, the kind that grows defiantly on any wasteland .
I'm just me. Well, being you isn't enough, not in this Roseland wasteland .
And finally, there's "Fallout 4," a huge game in a hugely popular series set in an alternate reality post-apocalyptic wasteland , inhabited by super mutants and, importantly for my argument,
It's magnificent. So when you-- especially when you're flying over the moon, and it's a wasteland -- there's a reason that when we talk about something
Oprah." I'm going to have to think of my own thing. And so then I sort of had this brainwave and decided to write, "Shantih shantih shantih," which is the last line of the poem "The Wasteland ," which I literally bought the cliff notes for after Paul died because I wanted to sort of dig into that poem.
So we had to sort of follow that logic. And the other thing we said, without going on too long, is we said that just because it's the wasteland , it doesn't mean people can't make beautiful things. Otherwise, the whole thing would look like a junkyard.
I was like, man, this is going to be a barren wasteland .
And there are many-- Jonathan Bloom, by the way, who's part of our organization, has an amazing book, called 'America Wasteland .
Actually he was raised in the area where the London Olympics took place a couple years ago, which was sort of a wasteland even then that Morris felt still
a power source 26 miles away and he did it in 1899 with a machine he built from spare parts in the middle of a god-forsaken wasteland of a mountain range. To this day, nobody can
to me. And when I came back, which was 1951, it seemed sort of a wasteland here. I mean we didn't
right? So you think back to like American graffiti 1950s, like they are so naughty, they're up to no good, right? And then we think about things like The Who and Baba O'Reilly and teenage wasteland ,
OK. So they sent them out, and they're like, OK, we're going to drop you in a desert, or we're going to drop you in this snowy wasteland .