Saturday, September 28, 2013

Dump The American Civil Liberties Union, Opponents of Democratic Self-Government Since At Least 1976

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I am slowly making my way through a long article by Joel Gora,  law professor at the Brooklyn School of Law and one of the major ACLU lawye...
Friday, September 27, 2013

The Maoist Roots of Al Qaeda Revisited

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M y  post on Tuesday was too short.  I know people who read what I write are probably laughing now but I reconsidered it and think I jumped...
Thursday, September 26, 2013

I'm Going To Be Taking Thursdays Off

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I've got a really full schedule building up on Thursdays so I'm going to have to start taking a break from blogging that day.   Mayb...

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Ted Cruz is  The Cat Who's All Hat
Wednesday, September 25, 2013

The Amazing Stupidity of Ted Cruz

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I haven't been one of those glued to Ted Cruz's grab for stardom so it wasn't until this morning that I hear him distorting one ...
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Tuesday, September 24, 2013

Schubert Erstarrung From Die Winterreise Two Hermanns, Two Interpretations

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Hermann Prey and an unnamed piano player Hermann Jadlowker with Bruno Seidler-Winkler  Piano  c. 1917-1918 Both of them were gre...

Is it Just Me Or Is Google Software Acting Up All Over The Place?

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I've been having all kinds of trouble with Google based software, Gmail, Blogger, the browser.  Weird stuff going on.   Maybe it's...
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The Maoist Roots of Al Qaeda

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I n an article by Michael W.S. Ryan published in Sunday's Boston Globe, he points out that a lot of Al Qaeda's theory and strategy ...
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Monday, September 23, 2013

Response to a Deleted Comment

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More on the Virtue of Moral Relativism

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R emember just over a week ago when I wrote about the Celebrity Atheist New Flavor of the Season Stephen Fry?   Remember when I gave the st...

After Not Sleeping On It We Should Put Up or Shut Up in Shame

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Didn't get much sleep last night so I had lots of late night thoughts.  One was about that proposal I made concerning textbooks and the ...
Sunday, September 22, 2013

Schubert - Abschied

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Werner Güra, Tenor Christoph Berner, Piano Sung at a pretty brisk tempo that I really like. Score     C Major (Anyone else suspect ...

The Answer To Political-Ideological Pressure on Textbook Publishers Is To Bypass Them

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A h, the perennial struggle for control of the integrity of Science vs Texas State Textbook Committee is underway again.  You can read about...

Risking Losing Readers It's Time To Ask The Question Is Apple a Cult?

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I have used Apple hardware before and will admit it tends to be very well made and planned out.  I could criticize the flimsy charger cords ...
Saturday, September 21, 2013

Schubert: Ständchen "Zögernd leise"

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I love this performance by a soloist and a small chorus of women as much as I love the other version for mezzo soprano and mens chorus an...
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Friday, September 20, 2013

Schubert Arppegione Sonata Played on a Real Arpeggione* And Period Fortepiano

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The arpeggione was a sort of bowed guitar invented by one of the most famous of the "romantic period" guitar makers,  Jo...
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The Wedge Experiment 1 Month In

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After choking on the price of the ear-training textbook I'd used for decades - it's ridiculous to expect music students to spend c. ...
Thursday, September 19, 2013

Grab und Mond - Franz Schubert

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Schnittpunktvokal Male Quartet An excellent male quartet singing Schubert's setting of Seidl's meditation at the grave side on ...

Beethoven cello sonata No 4 in C Major op.102 No1

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Nicolas Deletaille - Cello Jean-Michel Dayez - Piano Score 

Ban And Suppress "Real Men Rape Teenage Boys Tumblr"

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