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Classical Classroom, Episode 206: John Luther Adams Walks Through “Become Desert”

Todd Hulslander

Posted on December 5, 2019 · Music that occupies space instead of moving through it.

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Classical Classroom, Episode 200: Top 10 Countdown!

Todd Hulslander

Posted on May 14, 2019 · Wherein we count down top episodes – you know, from 10!

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Classical Classroom, Episode 116: John Luther Adams Swims Through “Become Ocean” (rerun)

Dacia Clay

Posted on September 11, 2017 · A piece about the power of water. Because good grief.

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Classical Classroom, Episode 116: John Luther Adams Swims Through “Become Ocean”

Dacia Clay

Posted on January 25, 2016 · This piece moved Taylor Swift to donate $50,000 and critic Alex Ross to poetry. Guess you'd better learn about it.

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How one book sparked the great environmental awakening of the 1960s and 70s

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Posted on November 4, 2022 · Rice University historian and author Douglas Brinkley pays tribute to many of the people who helped galvanize the environmentalist movement in his book Silent Spring Revolution.

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Eddie Robinson

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For Hip-Hop Artist Lecrae, Restoration Is a Process

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Posted on October 27, 2020 · Lecrae, Houston native, hip-hop artist, and bestselling author, discusses how he recovered his mental and spiritual strength through art and community.

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