Episode 215: An Eighth Wonder

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Music

• Momento Ritmico and Papete aru by Piero Umiliani


• Opus 13 from Sven Libaek's score to The Set


• French Doll by Larry Ashmore and David Francis


• The wonderful Sewentuwa by Hailu Meriga


• Wave I by Elor Saxl


• Green by Hiroshi Yoshimura

Notes

• I originally learned about the Elephantine Colossus years ago in David McCullough's Brooklyn... and How it Got That Way, which still holds up.