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Pardesi This is a rare documentary, Pardesi, filmed in 1991 by French filmmakers Martina Catella and Michel Follin, produced by PMA-Ethnies Visions. Most of the dialogue is in English with French subtitles throughout. The word “pardesi” means foreigner or stranger in (ironically) both Urdu and Hindi, from par (other) and desi […]
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“The Devaluation of Music” was written by Craig Havighurst in 2015. Two years on his observations about what is wrong with the music industry are more true than ever. Havighurst probably is not surprised things have become worse because nothing he identified as problematic in 2015 (he names seven problems) then […]
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Beethoven and Philosophy Many people are not aware of the fact that Beethoven’s tremendous musical innovation was in part influenced by the incredible innovation occurring in German philosophy at that time. Beethoven knew several members of the German Idealist movement and corresponded with them. German Idealism was an early 19th […]
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