Historian Doris Kearns Goodwin talks about the intense relationship between Theodore Roosevelt and William Howard Taft, a friendship became a rivalry in the 1912 election. We’ll look at how the invention of paper 2,000 years ago has shaped civilizations ever since. Tomas Leach talks about his documentary, “In No Great Hurry,” about the photographer Saul Leiter. And we’ll examine the ecological and economic costs of ethanol production.
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Q is an energetic daily arts and culture program from the CBC hosted by Tom Power.
For this New Sounds, listen to music built around recordings of world music. Hear music by Evan Ziporyn, built around Balinese vocalist Ni Lemon's recording, "Wagarasi," along with other works that contain samples from tracks from Tanzania Instruments, circa 1950. Also, listen to music by Eve Beglarian that draws from a Bengali recording and material from Steve Roach, which is based on Australian aboriginal music and makes use of the didgeridoo. That, and more.
