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...pioneer of electronic sound and went on to compose such big, vivid pieces as Light, a 29-hour, seven-part opera that took him 30 years to finish, and Groups, played by three separate orchestral ensembles at once. An influence on musicians from John Lennon to Björk, Stockhausen made news in 2001 for a comment suggesting that the 9/11 attacks were a work of art. Stunned by the uproar, he apologized. Stockhausen...
...RK: She hasn’t called me yet, but I’m waiting. I feel like I should meet her, but [she] hasn’t felt the same...
...RK: Primarily I’ve become a different kind of teacher, teaching same things, creative writing and literature, and religious studies, but I think I’ve become more of a fellow student and less of an authoritarian teacher...
...RK: I’m sure he’d love it! [Laughs.] No idea. Freud went alone into this world of dreams and had experiences that are incredibly profound assimilate with ideas...He brought in reason and science of his time, but he left behind his heart and feelings...
...RK: I think that book crystallized and gathered an audience who may not have known about each other. I think there were other authors who had written about the subject but never gathered that audience. Maybe it was the story [that was] was telling, but something about it clicked...