On The Shoulders Of Giants

Rest in peace dear Khosro Shakibai.

Of the three, only art is unaccountable, meaning you cannot ask an artist “Why did you do it this way?” Science and religion are accountable, they have to justify everything they do.

My teacher gave me a sheet copy of ‘Ode to Joy’ of Beethoven. There are two variations, one of them starts on F, and the other one starts on E. The one on F, is a blasphemy.

This is Jonathan Butler. The amazing South African jazz musician. Check him out.

PS. The gentleman who gives me haircuts, Gilbert, let me in on this gem.