Rives: Is 4 a.m. the new midnight?
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Uploaded by TEDtalksDirector on Jul 19, 2007
http://www.ted.com Poet Rives does 8 minutes of lyrical origami, folding history into a series of coincidences surrounding that most surreal of hours, 4 o'clock in the morning.
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Tupac died at 4 a.m.
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It's 4:25 in the morning & I'm only up cause I didn't prioritize MY WHOLE LIFE better &.have to do dishes.
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4 is a good time to pee and get a drink of water and go back to sleep
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4AM is about the time i think to myself "how did I end up on my neighbors lawn with a broken bottle of Jack in my hand?"
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Watching at 4 am.
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Is 4 a.m. the new midnight? No, it's not. There, I saved you 11 minutes.
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@NazarKalinyuk Oh hey, it's 5:19AM where I'm at now! lol
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Dude is definitely Mark Wahlberg.
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dan bern chelsea hotel.
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toucheJSHAYdynasty 10 months ago 119
4 a.m. is also the time that when you wake up, you realize "Aw shit. I can't sleep and there is nothing on tv."
TheLookbeforeyouleap 10 months ago 18