21. It's Not Simple to Be Simple
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On last week’s episode, Dovid put a message out for the “simpletons.” Adam’s response, basically: “Dude, harsh!” This week we explore why “simple” isn’t a dig, why true simplicity — in approach and theory and desire and practice — ain’t simple. On tap: the ultimate greatnesses of simplicity, from the divine to the academic to the personified. The old sages’ takes. The DUI field sobriety test. Come get involved. Thank you to our sponsors. Bad music by your co-host; great music by these folks: Jubilee Reed’s full rendition of Anatevka: [YouTube].  Find her EPs here. Haryun Ban’s full rendition of Sunrise, Sunset; arr. Jeremy Choi: [YouTube]. Find him on [Instagram]. 
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