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Liquid Modernity

An interview with Tim Rutherford-Johnson
by David Menestres March 16, 2017December 8, 2022

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In his first book, Music After the Fall: Modern Composition and Culture Since 1989 (University of California Press), Tim Rutherford-Johnson writes:


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