A recent Sunday Feature on Radio 3 contained some of the best insults I have ever heard. Contributors to the programme on the early music revolution were discussing the backlash they experienced in the 1970s while reviving period-style instruments and techniques. Soprano Dame Emma Kirkby remembered one critic complaining that listening to her performance was
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Local Fourth of July celebrations will feature traditional fireworks, rodeos, and plenty of patriotic music. And, of course, there’s that annual hot dog gorging competition at Yettie Polk Park.