Scott Slapin @scottslapin.bsky.social · 22/03/2025www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025...theguardian.comI’m the Canadian who was detained by Ice for two weeks. It felt like I had been kidnappedI was stuck in a freezing cell without explanation despite eventually having lawyers and media attention. Yet, compared with others, I was lucky 000
Scott Slapin @scottslapin.bsky.social · 21/03/2025A blog post about my performance of Harold in Italy next month in Hunterdon County, New Jersey, where I started all this violist-composer craziness almost four decades ago: violaduo.com/violacentric...violaduo.comHunterdon's HaroldHector Berlioz (1803-1869) One of my favorite pieces is Hector Berlioz' Harold in Italy, a tone poem for solo viola and orchestra. Having grown up in Hu... 020
Reposted by Scott SlapinCaptain Mark Kelly @captmarkkelly.bsky.social · 14/03/2025I bought a Tesla because it was fast like a rocket ship. But now every time I drive it, I feel like a rolling billboard for a man dismantling our government and hurting people. So Tesla, you’re fired! New ride coming soon. 38946892912096
Scott Slapin @scottslapin.bsky.social · 02/03/2025youtu.be/CUpOMSJ1MdU?...youtu.beElon Musk Cold Open - SNLYouTube video by Saturday Night Live 010
Scott Slapin @scottslapin.bsky.social · 01/03/2025www.theatlantic.com/ideas/archiv...theatlantic.comIt Was an AmbushToday marked one of the grimmest days in the history of American diplomacy. 000
Scott Slapin @scottslapin.bsky.social · 01/03/2025www.violinist.com/blog/laurie/...violinist.comChristian Tetzlaff Quartet Cancels U.S. Tour in Protest Over Trump PoliciesGerman violinist Christian Tetzlaff has cancelled an eight-city tour of the United States with his quartet this spring in protest over the Trump administration and its policies, according to the <a hr... 011
Reposted by Scott SlapinCremonus: God of the Viola @cremonus.bsky.social · 27/02/2025Praise me. #viola #violacentrism #cremonus 031
