Posts
Posts created after the What in the World? website closed in December 2024
Posts created after the What in the World? website closed in December 2024
INDEX
"To understand a man, you have to know what was happening in the world when he was twenty" (Sep 2025) - a look back at the student protests of 1968 and "my year of being twenty"
Community (Sep 2025) - maybe we just need more food and music in our lives
Gerhard Richter (October 2025) - the "21st century's Picasso"
The Music of Arvo Pärt (Dec 2025) - the minimalist composer is among the most widely performed living composers of this century
Wonders of the Oceans - Creatures (Dec 2025) - Covering 70% of the Earth's surface, oceans are home to more life than anywhere else. A look at a few of the fascinating creatures that dwell there - the living fossils and alien intelligences.
Keeping the Republic (Dec 2025) - An out-of-control president, aided and abetted by a democracy-challenged Supreme Court and a supine Congress, puts the nation on notice that Democracy as we have known it may soon be a thing of the past.