by Fred (follow us on Facebook) Tyler Cowen draws attention to this paragraph, from Milan Kundera's Encounter:Scarcely 1 percent of the world's...
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by Fred (follow us on Facebook) From Tyler Cowen:In 1984, my marriage to Cindy was in serious trouble. I had started once...
by Fred From Tyler Cowen:The dirty secret of the Billboard classical charts is that album sales figures are so low, the...
by Fred That track tops Tyler Cowen's "Introduction to Haitian Music." Read the rest, and follow the links, here.
In a recent Marginal Revolution post, Tyler Cowen posed an intriguing hypothetical: what if David Lynch had directed the film...
Over at Marginal Revolution, a reader (who identifies himself as Adam Smith, no less) poses an interesting music question:Why are...
From Marginal Revolution:Monkeys don’t care much for human music, but apparently they will groove to their own beat. Previous experiments have...
I'm a firm believer in cultural momentum, which, conveniently enough, is my two-word answer to Tyler Cowen's question: "Why don't...
I’ll be taking some time off over the next few days. I’ll rehash an old post a day, just to...
Find the answer here.The Beatles producer [George Martin] added a piano chord that included an F note, impossible to play...