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The Taliban are burning musical instruments in the name of morality. It is an assault on all culture

International EN 25 Feb 2026, 15:31 Source: The Guardian

The sounds of Afghan history are being erased to prevent music’s ‘moral corruption’ of the Afghan people. We can help keep Afghanistan’s music alive. Plus, Eliane Radigue’s deep listening, and the brilliance of Sinners’s scoreThe horrors of the Taliban’s rule in Afghanistan are a...

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