Paul Central CA, age 59
This is raw turmoil, not designed diversity of opinion.
Abraham Lincoln brought three of his most bitter political rivals -- people
against whom he campaigned -- into the top positions of his cabinet in order
to see different ideas from the varying perspectives around the country and,
ultimately, to make the best decisions possible.
Through skill and tact, he held this cabinet together for years while... Show more
It's not about ""you"
I was a member of the first student fellow group at Tanglewood to perform
publicly without a conductor Stravinsky's ""L'Histoire du soldat"" during the
festival. In 1981 it was a bold idea, now commonplace. For me it was an
empowering experience. There have been and continue to be many conductorless
orchestras and ensembles [Wikipedia lists them:
[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Conductorless_orchestra]()]... Show more
