By Jacob Stockinger It has been a week now. A very long, hard and emotional week. The Ear has heard some classical music dedicated to the victims — 49 killed, some 50 wounded and countless traumatized — of the mass shooting at Pulse, a gay night club in Orlando, Florida , that took place one week ago. (Below is a vigil in support of the LGBT community .) Others might choose a standard like the famous “Adagio for Strings” by Samuel Barber. It is undeniably moving and perfectly appropriate. But [...]
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