Musicophilia Classics and the eternal human quest

and the eternal human quest for meaning

” the Irish American enclave that stubbornly adheres to old tradition and stands proudly apart

directed by Danny Boyle with a screenplay by Aaron Sorkin

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Here’s the story of how they got there—as only Ben Mezrich could tell it

Musicophilia Classics and the eternal human questIn Musicophilia, he shows us a variety of what he calls "musical misalignments." Among them: a man struck by lightning who suddenly desires to become a pianist at the age of forty two; an entire group of children with Williams syndrome, who are hypermusical from birth; people with "amusia," to whom a symphony sounds like the clattering of pots and pans; and a man whose memory spans only seven seconds for everything but music. Illuminating, inspiring,