>Darcy wrote: Personally, I'm more surprised -- well, not surprised, exactly, but saddened -- that so many on this list are so insular and secure in their tastes that they are completely disconnected from the musical culture at large. And proud of it, to boot. Who's calling who musically illiterate, again? A comment and a question: 1. I got more of a sense from this thread that people HAD listened to things and then rejected them. I can understand that. 2. Whose job is it (if anybody's) to tell some of the modern emperors that they are wearing no clothes, or to tell listeners that the emperors they are idolizing are wearing no clothes? Jim
>Darcy wrote: Personally, I'm more surprised -- well, not surprised, exactly, but saddened -- that so many on this list are so insular and secure in their tastes that they are completely disconnected from the musical culture at large. And proud of it, to boot. Who's calling who musically illiterate, again? A comment and a question: 1. I got more of a sense from this thread that people HAD listened to things and then rejected them. I can understand that. 2. Whose job is it (if anybody's) to tell some of the modern emperors that they are wearing no clothes, or to tell listeners that the emperors they are idolizing are wearing no clothes? Jim
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