The wizard received the following response from the academy’s Ambassador to Russia after I posted the following video and comment in last week’s rabbit hole. Do you remember it?
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“You will recall, because you took the time to hear it, of course,
the magical song you found on the opening page of this rabbit hole.”

“Paulo Coelho’s The Alchemist has been a worldwide bestseller for
many years, a book as magical as Antonio Carlos Jobim’s Desafinado.
Below, in the dark of a car traveling to an unknown destination at
night, Paulo Coelho sings acapella the Desafinado of Jobim.”