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For the U.S. and China, It Starts With Listening

On Their High Horse, Too Many Liberals Disdain Oliver Anthony

The Exploitive Anti-Blackness of Kanye West

A Grammy-Nominated Singer Performs and Explores Music’s Deep Power Over Us

The Decline of the Middle Class in America

Scott Joplin’s Ragtime Is Ambrosia. Here’s Why It Matters.

Explore the Sound of Activism With Tom Morello

Why Hans Zimmer Won’t Be Making Music for the Metaverse

Why Music Drives Us to Mayhem

Canceled by M.I.T: The Professor’s Talk

Cultural Appropriation Can Be Beautiful

These Young Singers Still Carry the Torch of Black Freedom

My Mission to Ferret Out a Lost Broadway Score

Don’t Go Tellin’ Your Momma

Riz Ahmed Is Breaking Hollywood’s ‘Ethnicity Handcuffs’

For Aretha Franklin, a Grudge Was a Way to Earn R-E-S-P-E-C-T

For Aretha Franklin, a Grudge Was a Way to Earn R-E-S-P-E-C-T

Can White Men Write a Black Opera?

How to Reopen a Festival City When a Virus Lurks: Very Anxiously

A Doctor’s Call to Return to the Activities You Love