Music against hatred

Summer grasses,
all that remains
of soldier’s dreams.

Basho

VVXCII by Seth1
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Hatred at the start

The problem of Islam as a political force is an essential one for our time and for the years to come,” he wrote, “and we cannot approach it with a modicum of intelligence if we start out from a position of hatred.”

The Treason of the Clerics by Jonathan R. The Nation from the August 15, 2005 issue

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Make music, not war

Over the past few years, Barenboim’s critiques of the Israeli government have been coruscating: “Israel is in the grip of a ghetto mentality. We have a powerful army. We have the atomic bomb. But the psychology of what comes out of Israel has the tone of the Warsaw Ghetto.”

“At the heart of Barenboim’s mission is his belief that “music is an art that touches the depth of human existence, an art of sounds that crosses all borders.” Politicians of all persuasions please take note”.

Why make war when you can make music? (Filed: 21/07/2005) Politicians of all persuasions should take note of the work of Daniel Barenboim, writes Julian Lloyd Webber telegraph.co.uk

Barenboim concert thrills West Bank
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What kind of antiterrorist music do you listen to ?

“What is the musician’s role in times of war, or in times of terrorist attacks such as we recently experienced in London ?”

Musicians and terrorism by An Overgrown Path

Dresden 1945 – London 2005 by An Overgrown Path July 20, 2005

addendum :

Musicians against nuclear weapons August 22, 2005


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