Steve Reich, was among the minimalist composers who shifted the firmament of music from Classical to Pop. To celebrate his 90th birthday, here are 10 essential Steve Reich recordings.

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Music isn’t just a source of pleasure but can be an elegant tool for ensuring the masses desire their own domination. So, at least argued the Frankfurt School, that bunch of mostly Jewish German…

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Music isn’t just a source of pleasure but can be an elegant tool for ensuring the masses desire their own domination. So, at least argued the Frankfurt School, that bunch of mostly Jewish German…

Podcast Episode · New Books in the History of Science · September 25 · 59m