#OTD in 1824, #Beethoven debuted his #NinthSymphony to an astonished audience—despite him being completely deaf! This is a powerful entry point for teaching students about the #science of #sound.

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Ginny Good: Chapter Sixteen (1965) A Mostly True Story (Clift Hotel)

Here's the shortest chapter from one of the few books published this century worth reading (or writing):

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Ginny Good, Chapter 16, Clift Hotel (Voice Only) January, 1965 GINNY GOOD is a flawless book. It's also an annotated, multimedia audio and video book, a nonfiction story of the decade of the sixties in San Francisco, a…

There are at least ten chapters that are better than most whole books. This is one of the lousiest but it's free.

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Opinion | Barenboim: What Beethoven’s Ninth Teaches Us The conductor Daniel Barenboim explores the political and spiritual power of what many consider the greatest symphony.

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