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Hallelujah junction
What should I ask John Adams? (2022-08-20)

Yes the composer John Adams, not the Founding Father.  I will be doing a Conversation with him.  Here is his Wikipedia page .  He is also an excellent conductor, wrote a thoughtful and substantive autobiography , and much more.  He has a premiere of Antony and Cleopatra — a new opera — coming to San Francisco.

Book splat (2008-11-01)

Reflection of a Political Economist, Selected Articles , by William A. Niskanen; the nature of this book is self-evident. globalization: n. the irrational fear that someone in China will take your job , by Bruce Greenwald and Judd Kahn; a good introductory look. Hallelujah Junction: Composing an American Life , by John Adams; excellent for Adams fans, it helps make sense of the music.  Jan Zalasiewicz, The Earth After Us: What Legacy Will Humans Leave in the Rocks? Not much.  A very good, fun in...

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