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Society wants that cops are perfect instruments of the law. All their conduct gets taken as inherently necessary. Yet the resentment that drives one to be a police officer on one hand, and the enjoyment that they get in being the perverse instruments of law on the other, mean that their conduct is excessive and…
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I sometimes feel like nobody understands music less than certain musicologists or music theory people. They often can’t talk about any music without ranking it on a supposed fixed index of merit. There is often no sense that music is supposed to bypass being a rote intellectual exercise you can assign a grade to. They…
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