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Sound & Sense: An Open Thread

Sound & Sense: An Open Thread

On fame — and an open mic for whatever’s on your mind

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Sebastiano Conca, Fame and Erato, Muse of Love Poetry, c. 1725 (University of Michigan Museum of Art)

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