I was rehearsing for a special concert. A musician started to show me how to play the piano the way they would. I don’t play like them. I could learn […]

As the expert from Memphis, Tennessee once sung, Who’s Zooming Who? I find Matt Taibbi’s journalism so impressive whether writing about who from Wall Street is too big to go […]

In my dream last night, I saw an old friend who died years ago. He was walking down a corridor in a restaurant exactly as I remember him. My first […]

I discovered the Hangover movies. There is nothing like a comedy that actually makes me laugh. So many amazing offensive and hilarious considerations crammed into 90 minutes. Zach Galifianakas was […]

I listened to Glenn Loury’s podcast the other night with guest mathematician and physicist professor Sylvester Gates. He spoke about how people take symphonies, etudes, etc., pre-existing music and try […]

Some musicians think cacophony is a unique space of noise, discordant sound, but doesn’t cacophony reflect nature more realistically than melodicism? Is the history of the world chaos, murder and […]

a musician was depressed about the fact that he played the same music over and over. he wrote in his diary that he felt ashamed and as though he never […]

I was starting to imagine the future would be people owning some type of organ incubator, probably bought with their Costco membership, growing one’s own replacement organs and extending life […]

Reading through the student journals. Fave so far was the comments from one guy after studying Miles Davis’s record Bitches Brew, “There is no side of you that’s listening that’s […]