Note from the Publisher: This piece belongs to the Merion West Legacy series, referring to articles and poems published between 2016 up to Spring 2025.

The Two-faces of Classical Music: Criticism Good, Bad, and Ugly

The Two-faces of Classical Music: Criticism Good, Bad, and Ugly

“Why, after all, should it be ‘pro-test,’ and not ‘de-test’? Protest once meant to give testimony in pro of something good, over and against something corrupt.”

Timeless reading in a fleeting world.

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