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Alex Ross

Love on the March

On the gay community’s political progress.

Alex Ross New Yorker Nov 2012 30min Permalink

Arts Music

Excerpted from 'Listen to This'

“I hate classical music: not the thing but the name. It traps a tenaciously living art in a theme park of the past. It cancels out the possibility that music in the spirit of Beethoven could still be created today.”

Alex Ross Pop Matters Oct 2010 15min Permalink