Writings Mark Mercury sounds off.     Turn The Music Off! Everywhere we go, it seems, the annoying drone of background music is polluting our sonic atmosphere. Do we really need it?   Conversational Fencing For Artists Hark, ye composers, playwrights, painters, and artists of every calling! Defend yourself with power and wit when you are challenged to a conversational duel.         home    planetariums/space    credits   scoring    contact     albums    compositions    libraries    accolades    reviews    writings