Today, I learned that silence is music, Ouija boards can determine guilt, and Britain, literally, can’t repatriate the cultural property it has stolen.

Digressions include epistemology, Marvel’s Black Panther, Red Bull and the Holocaust

Sources

Aaron Gonsher, A Visit to John Cage’s 639-Year Organ Composition: Examining the expanse of time at one of the world’s slowest performances (2019)

Aja Romano, How Ouija boards work. (Hint: It's not ghosts.) (2018)

Anthony Hunt, Musical Instruments: How hard is it to learn to play the organ versus the piano? (2017)

BBC News, Wombles composer Mike Batt's silence legal row 'a scam' (2010)

Dalya Alberge, British Museum is world's largest receiver of stolen goods, says QC(2019)

Heather Mills, Retrial order in 'Ouija case' (2018)

Ian Molyneaux, The double-murderer jailed at retrial after drunken jury members contacted killer's victim using a ouija board (2021)

KNOPS, World’s Longest Concert Will Last Centuries (2018)

Michael Dulaney and Damien Carrick, 'Who killed you?' The jurors who used a Ouija board to find a murderer guilty (2018)

Phil Edwards, What "Ouija" actually means, and how the game has changed(2018)

Audio Sampling

Air Horn -

Black Panther Scene - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PyY_tjhFNBg&ab_channel=TNT

D4 - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dulaMO7nxpA&ab_channel=MusicinSpace

Drum Roll – https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mzAfTmC3It0

G#3 - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=K0W7CwQzBII&ab_channel=Justsounds

Red Bull - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Av7pA8X6hyU&ab_channel=RedBullGiv esYouWiiings

Spooky Scary Sounds: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=z_ZpWDbYvKo&ab_channel=dskina