Time To Retire Beethoven’s Ninth?: “We have the 19th-century ideal of strength in unity — expressed in the “Ode to Joy” — scraping up uneasily against a 21st-century ideal of strength in diversity. The change in perspective makes some people afraid and…https://buff.ly/2tDJCe4
Everything wrong with the 'diversity/inclusion' movement is embodied in his argument that 'Ode to Joy' is exclusionary because 'joy is accessible to everyone only if some people are taking antidepressants.'
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How is it fair that some get to relax and listen to odes to joy while others are still in hot pursuit of happiness? This joy inequality has to end. Also, I am sure there is something dark in there that has to do with ... come to think of it ... millionaires and billionaires!
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Let's ban music bc it's not accessible unless you can afford an instrument. ~sarcasm~
Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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I thought this was an onion article at first... Scary that this passes for a good opinion piece.
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That is happening with frightening frequency these days.
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