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The Beethoven of Japan

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Oldie but goldie! Sorry for the lack of shows lately my lovely fans, I am still alive. This is one of my favorite episodes from the podcast covering a range of things I find nostalgic. The Japanese Beethoven I am working on an episode about the Brazilian election which I hope to get out soon. Support the show

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