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The Physicist Behind the Turl Street Orchestra: In Conversation with Dr. Felix Tennie

Liv Ekdawi Dec 15, 2025 6 min read
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“If I had no music, I wouldn’t be as productive of a physicist. Whenever I don’t get to make music for a time, I become…

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That person, no matter what they do in the present, will always be defined by what they did. In the country where I was born,…

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