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A little birdie tells us...Reader comment on item: The Erratic Career of Western Music in Iran Submitted by Merry Whitney (United States), Dec 25, 2005 at 23:44 One of the touching bits of trivia reported during the liberation of Afghanistan was an apparent widespread desire to own canaries ... citizens were suddenly free to once again listen to the little birds warble cheerful tunes.A world where music is banned is a world without hope, purpose or humanity. And those monsters have the unmitigated gall to pretend they serve the Creator? Why would He have bothered? Note: Opinions expressed in comments are those of the authors alone and not necessarily those of Daniel Pipes. Original writing only, please. Comments are screened and in some cases edited before posting. Reasoned disagreement is welcome but not comments that are scurrilous, off-topic, commercial, disparaging religions, or otherwise inappropriate. For complete regulations, see the "Guidelines for Reader Comments". << Previous Comment Next Comment >> Reader comments (13) on this item
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