Michael Hooper
drmichaelhooper.bsky.social
Michael Hooper
@drmichaelhooper.bsky.social
Music academic in Sydney: mostly an historian of music since about 1960; also interested in performance, composition, instruments. Have written much about Australian Music. Late modernism.
My brother is a Plato scholar so I asked him. He said he has been discussing this very point with a colleague recently, and in the context of Rancière, too! And so was able to direct me to Laws 7.789b-790a.

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October 26, 2025 at 11:59 PM
Jacques Rancière (2004) The Politics of Aesthetics: The Distribution of the Sensible (Continuum), p. 19.
October 26, 2025 at 9:08 PM
Wow that’s really horrible.
October 19, 2025 at 9:38 PM
Why would doctors not want to prescribe the first line treatment for ADHD??
October 19, 2025 at 9:14 PM
11 days ago! Still reading it… Though I have read other things too, and it’s nice to read texts like this slowly, too.
September 23, 2025 at 9:55 PM
Congratulations!!
September 12, 2025 at 7:56 AM
You know that spelling is called spelling because it’s magic, right??
August 26, 2025 at 10:58 PM
My university just switched all its wifi to eduroam and it’s excellent.
August 20, 2025 at 10:14 PM