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Legendary broadcaster James Burke reveals unexpected connections between his twin passions of science and classical music. Today鈥檚 essay includes Italian electricity, a German baron and his s茅ances, French carpet-making and your fridge. All on the way to the compositions of Claude Debussy.
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