So often the wisdom of the world is expressed through targeted snarkiness. ((Click to enlarge – will take you to the Socks and Barney site)) The application to academia is obvious, I hope. This comic summarizes one of the biggest problems I have with academic writing. The way I see it, the point of research [...]

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This was prompted by a quote from a visiting composer who lectured in one of my courses yesterday. After listening to a piece of my music, he said, “Much of modern music hurts to listen to. Your music was not painful.” In the field of computer music, we like to think our art is misunderstood, [...]

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