The Philosophical Cabaret
I am the Philosophical Cabaret, because I love songs that have something provocative to say. Most of my songs are stories, told equally by the words and music.
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The Book of Life (opens the original)
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In Judaism, our futures at this moment are undecided even to God. <img alt="" class="sizing-normal" height="1941" src="https://substackcdn.com/image/fetch/$s_!6BGP!,w_1456,c_limit,f_auto,q_auto:good,fl_progress
Three Galaxies (opens the original)
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The toughest lesson my husband Joel Primack ever learned was seared into him early in his career.As a young particle physicist, he was the first to calculate the mass of the then-merely-theorized charmed quark. But the answer he found seemed implausible to him because it was in a range of masses that had already been studied, and if such a particle existed there, he figured, it would already have been discovered. So he published one paper and moved on to more promising topics. Other physicists,
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