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005: jazz in autumn

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005: jazz in autumn

playlist suggestions that i promise aren't cheesy

catherine jue
Oct 20, 2023
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There’s a phrase common in Japanese tea circles, mono no aware (pronounced “moh-no no ah-wa-reh”), which, having no singular English translation, roughly means “a soft wistfulness towards the ephemeral.“ It’s said with a sense of collective familiarity and metaphorical sigh, often spoken at the turn of September as nature begins to pass. The phrase remi…

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