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https://programmenotes.substack.com/ Small personal essays about containment, illness, classical music, introversion, queerness, the uneasy proposition of allowing myself to be seen, and (more often than you might think) the Spice Girls. 🏳️‍🌈🍉

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Ave verum corpus, K. 618
YouTube video by Chamber Orchestra of Europe - Topic Ave verum corpus, K. 618

Simple and devastating in equal measure.

31.01.2026 23:48 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Grief in a Major Key On sad songs in major keys from Schubert to the Spice Girls (via Deep Impact).

Some notes on sad songs in major keys, from Schubert to the Spice Girls.
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25.01.2026 00:50 — 👍 0    🔁 1    💬 0    📌 0
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Grief in a Major Key On sad songs in major keys from Schubert to the Spice Girls (via Deep Impact).

Some notes on sad songs in major keys, from Schubert to the Spice Girls.
open.substack.com/pub/programm...

25.01.2026 00:50 — 👍 0    🔁 1    💬 0    📌 0
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A small post on becoming unexpectedly fond of a tiny person despite a lifetime of telling people I'm not a nurturing person. #family #uncle #peppapig

programmenotes.substack.com/p/unclehood

17.01.2026 16:20 — 👍 2    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Body (1) My colleague was getting married.

Some small notes on living with an invisible disability in a hypervisible body.

Body (1)

15.01.2026 22:35 — 👍 2    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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37 Every birthday, I listen to the Mozart symphony that corresponds with my new age.

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Some thoughts on turning 37, Mozart and misattributions. open.substack.com/pub/programm...

14.01.2026 03:19 — 👍 3    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

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