From: kludge@panix.com   
      
   Gary McGath   wrote:   
   >On 7/3/24 12:15 PM, Cryptoengineer wrote:   
   >   
   >> Its perhaps interesting to compare this to moves to   
   >> exclude Russians from many competitions, out of (wholly   
   >> justified) horror at the invasion of Ukraine.   
   >>   
   >   
   >Tchaikovsky has been removed from some concerts for that reason. Since   
   >he died before the invasion started, not to mention before Putin was   
   >born, it's quite a stretch to blame him.   
      
   He DID write an opera glorifying the secret police after all.   
   --scott   
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   >Gary McGath    http://www.mcgath.com   
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