We are not rational animals, we are animals that must work to be rational

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  • What is it About Music that Plucks the Strings of Grief?

    What is it About Music that Plucks the Strings of Grief?

    Three times in the past few weeks I have found myself in tears. Three times! This is not normal for me; sadness is not my métier. A descent into tears is as unusual for my remorselessly cheerful nature as passing up a good bakery. There are reasons for grief. Reasons good enough that I need…