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Old 06-14-2022, 02:14 AM   #931 (permalink)
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Look, can't you just let me ****ing hate John Cage?
He doesn’t have sufficient substance to hate. Boredom is a more appropriate reaction.
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Old 06-15-2022, 09:52 AM   #932 (permalink)
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Old 06-16-2022, 01:52 AM   #933 (permalink)
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4'33 is the only classical worth bothering with
What are you trying to say? That your attention span is limited to 4 Mins 33 seconds ?

Wonder how you’d cope with an entire weekend which is how long it takes to perform Wagner’s Ring Cycle ?
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He's a contrarian.
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Old 06-16-2022, 01:11 PM   #935 (permalink)
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He helps bring diversity of opinion when it's bad take o'clock.
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Old 06-17-2022, 03:27 AM   #936 (permalink)
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He's a contrarian.
As in a contrarian investment strategy that involves bucking against existing market trends to generate profits.?
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Cage (and I'm sure some of his contemporaries I'm just not familiar with) provide a path forward for classical but most everyone is still learning/listening to the kind that's completely outdated and irrelevant
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Cage (and I'm sure some of his contemporaries I'm just not familiar with) provide a path forward for classical but most everyone is still learning/listening to the kind that's completely outdated and irrelevant
Cage a path forward? How does he provide that when his ‘music' goes nowhere ?
One the other hand he could be comforting for those with the short term focus of a gnat.
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