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...know we annoy you,” she said, “but we don’t have a choice. There’s no other way to get people to listen. No one will listen. Why won’t you listen...

Author: By Andrew Golis, | Title: Wake Up | 5/16/2005 | See Source »

...won’t you listen to what we’re trying to say? Why do you ignore...

Author: By Andrew Golis, | Title: Wake Up | 5/16/2005 | See Source »

...protests? Because all you do is talk, and I don’t have time to listen to you whenever you want to talk and protest something...

Author: By Andrew Golis, | Title: Wake Up | 5/16/2005 | See Source »

...Because it’s important. And after all, what would be the point of me doing this if you already agreed with me? Listening takes more than the fifteen seconds you took glancing around. I know you’re busy, and I know that our tactics annoy you. But you don’t listen, and I don’t know how else to speak. You complain about the world, about our President, about the media, about our broken system and this broken world, and then you walk by me without a second thought. I don?...

Author: By Andrew Golis, | Title: Wake Up | 5/16/2005 | See Source »

...performance by performance. "No one can know everything about it," she says. "That's why we play Beethoven." Come July, Lim will give up more of her secrets at a workshop for the Contemporary Music Festival in Sydney. Part of her mission will be to teach audiences how to listen. "That's one of the issues of new music," she says. "What are you listening for? It could be about the way the clarinet gives a sound to the cello. Or maybe rhythm is more important. Or texture." Lim's sonic world has that in abundance. For Austria's Salzburg...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Off the Scale | 5/15/2005 | See Source »

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