(Non)-Conformity, Correlation, Causation…Calm Down!
Seems that yet another piece brought to the public’s attention by The Atlantic has inspired some level of connected discussion for me. Editorial fellow, Lindsay Abrams,…
Weave Me a Web of: Violin Strings? (Not a Bunch of Lies!)
It’s always fascinating for me to find out about and follow up on news of advancements in the construction, use and quality of the violin. As…
Music Classes of the Masters
Three days from Christmas and three days into Hanukkah. Nice parallel there. Holiday hype -both the commercial and the emotional must be quite the apex. Children…
You Want To See What’s Under My G-String?
They say that when one pursues a Ph.D. degree, the underlying purpose behind the endeavor is to push the boundaries of human knowledge. Bachelor’s degrees teach,…
America’s Top 40: (Reasons) Why Repetition is Bad
May Day, mayday. On the one hand, it is indeed the first of May and on the other, I might just be calling for help. You’ll…
Did you even bother to ask how I felt about it?
Feelings. They’re a subject usually attached to soft sciences like psychology and are met with an extreme amount of variance among any one group of people.…