music

You can’t touch music—it exists only at the moment it is being apprehended—and yet it can profoundly alter how we view the world and our place in it. Music can get us through difficult patches in our lives by changing not only how we feel about ourselves, but also how we feel about everything outside ourselves.

Michael Stipe’s voice aches through the crack under the door to fill the hallway—hey, kids, where are you, nobody tells you what to do—and it feels like his intention always was to be heard in a location such as this.