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After the phonograph came the transistor and Muzak. The result was Beethoven in the elevators, in the airport, on the beaches. What does this tell us about democracy if we use democracy to mean the giving of everything to everybody?
Professor Daniel J. Boorstin explores the effect of the democratisation of wealth on American life.

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Professor Daniel J. Boorstin
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Live music and the arts: broadcasts more live music than any other radio network. Classical music is its core. Genres include world and new music, jazz, speech and drama.

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