Nationality: Swiss Type: Theologian Born: May 10, 1886 Death: December 10, 1968 |
You have to look at the history of the Middle East in particular. It has been one of failure and frustration, of feudalism and tribalism.
That was one of the big problems when I was at Harvard studying music. We had to write choral pieces in the style of Brahms or Mendelssohn, which was distressing because in the end you realized how good Brahms is, and how bad you are.