Monthly Archives: March 2010

Thoughts on Britain’s “Weaponization” of Classical Music

On Thursday, I read a disturbing article: Great Britain is using classical music to punish unruly youth. Days later, I’m still thinking about it. Ironically, I found and read the article while listening to Mozart. I hadn’t chosen the CD—Aly … Continue reading

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Beating the Storm

Yesterday morning in the outhouse I caught the marine weather forecast, as I do every day, on the crank radio we keep there. I was pretty happy. We’ve had a long period of calm, which has reduced our power use … Continue reading

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