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What some Canadians saved from the L.A. wildfires — ice skates, a guitar and grandma’s quilt

Raymond Francis can hold the all items he saved from his home in Altadena, Calif., which was gutted by wildfire, in his hands.  One is a blue metal tin containing his most treasured mementos — such as NASA and military medals and souvenir rocks from geological digs in Canada, clues …

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Not your grandma’s Shostakovich: How classical music is attracting younger audiences

It’s the headline violinists, bassoonists and bangers of big expensive drums look for each year: classical music is back, and young people like it again. To be fair, the data mostly checks out: According to a 2022 study from the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra (RPO), people under 35 are actually more likely …

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