I am listening to some signers on the podium at MSG signing show tunes to the delegates. They are OK, but even if they were Franzs Liszt, they would be wrong. The aesthetic of the convention must be Charles ives. There should never There should be no miking. This deprives the observer of the aesthetic freedom to be delighted, to be dazzled, to be confused.
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Historian Richard Brookhiser is a senior editor of National Review and a senior fellow at the National Review Institute.
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