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Men Who Doubt Infinity

In Oxford, the moon shines with a particular intensity. At least, it certainly seemed that way to me. Every evening, once darkness had…

Oct 19, 2017

Men Who Doubt Infinity

Oct 19, 2017

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Music & the Earth International

The Red Violin — Soundtrack

Listen here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=b_miS8YuWWo.

Nov 4, 2021

The Red Violin — Soundtrack

Nov 4, 2021

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Music & the Earth International

Shetland — Soundtrack

Listen here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MEfLkUxhBCI

Nov 4, 2021

Shetland — Soundtrack

Nov 4, 2021

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Music & the Earth International

Life of Pi — Soundtrack

As the sun sets and the mystery of darkness takes its place, I wonder about the places I have never been to. I wonder about this world…

Nov 4, 2021

Life of Pi — Soundtrack

Nov 4, 2021

“Random,” by Priya Parrotta

Once upon a time, on a frosty day in January, I was on a domestic flight from one city in the United States of America to another. I was…

Jun 28, 2019

“Random,” by Priya Parrotta

Jun 28, 2019

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Music & the Earth International

Endolphins

Do you recall that scene in Titanic when, in rhythm with the film’s billowing soundtrack, a dolphin jumps into the air, eliciting whoops of…

May 30, 2018

Endolphins

May 30, 2018

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Music & the Earth International

The leaves play music, too

Music does not come from us alone. To say that it does is hubristic and false. Music comes not only from our bodies and our instruments…

May 21, 2018

The leaves play music, too

May 21, 2018

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Music & the Earth International

Soundscapes After Hours

Music, environmentalism, and islands. Enter these three words into a Google search field, and you will encounter a variety of results. Most…

Apr 17, 2018

Soundscapes After Hours

Apr 17, 2018

Published in
Listening to India

The Caves of Ajanta

Between the second century BCE and 480 CE, Buddhist monks cut and painted twenty-nine caves on the rock faces of Ajanta. Today, the Ajanta…

Feb 7, 2018

The Caves of Ajanta

Feb 7, 2018

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Listening to India

Home Heritage

The landscape on the drive to Ajanta is absolutely beautiful — bucolic, mild, rolling fields that remind me of the central Italian province…

Feb 7, 2018

Home Heritage

Feb 7, 2018

Priya Parrotta

Priya Parrotta

Author, climate activist, singer & Founder/Director of Music & the Earth International (musicandtheearth.org)

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