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For Music of the Week, we have chosen a uniquely American piece by one of the most American composers of the 20th century, Aaron Copland. Copland was particularly ab…
Music of the Week: March 26, 2021: Waltz of the Flowers (Tchaikovski)—Daniel Barenboim
To celebrate the arrival of spring in the Northern hemisphere, we chose the Waltz of the Flowers, which everybody knows as part of the extremely famous ballet The Nutkracker. Instead of thinking a…
Food for the Soul: 12 Movie Gifts in a Pear Tree
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Arvo Pärt: The Deer’s Cry
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Music of the Week: April 2, 2021: St John Passion BWV 245 (JS Bach) – Wiener Dom-Konzerte
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Testimony of Catherine Austin Fitts to Utah’s Senate Revenue and Taxation Committee
My name is Catherine Austin Fitts. I served as Assistant Secretary of Housing – FHA Commissioner in the first Bush Administration and as managing director and member of the board of Wall Street investment bank Dillon Read, where I led state and municipal bond offerings and served as a financial advisor to the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania. I publish the Solari Report and manage Solari Investment Screens.