I commented on the experiment with Joshua Bell and the DC transit system at the time of the original article, and my feelings haven't really changed. I never disliked the playing or the experiment, but was very put off by the sweeping conclusions made by the article.
I'm still more of an optimist than I like to admit, it seems, and I still laugh at the idea that any art or beauty could truly be called "ultimate". Different strokes, folks!
I'm still more of an optimist than I like to admit, it seems, and I still laugh at the idea that any art or beauty could truly be called "ultimate". Different strokes, folks!