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New Year’s Resolutions: Carpentry and Comics

In the final weeks of 2012, we asked our listeners for their creative New Year’s resolutions. Kurt Andersen is choosing projects to check in on during the year. Last week, he spoke with Michael Relland, an elementary school band and orchestra teacher in Phoenix who has resolved to tackle Bach’s cello suites and perform them […]

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Mark Helprin: In Sunlight and in Shadow

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