Today we toot a horn on behalf of composer John Williams (b. 1932). There's a tendency to mischaracterize Williams' signficance in terms of "firsts", suggesting his art as a harbinger of future cultural directions. "The First Orchestral Movie Composer with Name Recognition and Rock Star Status" kind of thing. Which A) isn't quite true, and […]
SOURCE: Trav S.D. at 11:42AM on February 8, 2021