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Tip-Off #61 - Back to the Future

Tip-Off #61 - Back to the Future

Renewal is only fruitful when it goes hand in hand with tradition. Tradition and renewal create a living dialect. - Igor Stravinsky, one of the great innovators of modern music.

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In Greek mythology, the goddess Athena was thought to symbolize wisdom and was depicted with an owl nearby.

Notes and reading at the end.

In the early Greek imagination, the past and present were thought to be "before us"; that is, we can see them. Only the future cannot be seen. In that sense, the future is "…

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