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Alex Ross Looks At Music Used As A Weapon

MUSIC Posted: June 30, 2016 10:31 am

“The intersection of music and violence has inspired a spate of academic studies. On my desk is a bleak stack of books examining torture and harassment, the playlists of Iraq War soldiers and interrogators, musical tactics in American crime-prevention efforts, sonic cruelties inflicted in the Holocaust and other genocides, the musical preferences of Al Qaeda militants and neo-Nazi skinheads.”

MUSIC Published: 07.04.16

Read the story in The New Yorker Published: 07.04.16

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