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The illustration above is from The Kentucky Derby Is Decadent and Depraved, the article that is said to have marked the beginning of gonzo journalism. Hunter S. Thompson, the author of the piece, tells how it came to be: THOMPSON: I’d … Continue reading →

I found this video a few weeks ago while looking for another microtonal piece to share with a friend. (The piano is not out of tune, it is tuned that way intentionally.) I ended up coming back to it repeatedly, … Continue reading →

A few years ago I came across a press release about a TV program by Glenn Gould, with the provocative title How Mozart Became a Bad Composer. I attempted to get a copy of it from the Glenn Gould Foundation, but … Continue reading →