b'Mohammed Fairouz is a composer whose opera and symphonies have been performed at Carnegie Hall, Lincoln Center, and The Kennedy Center. His 11 albums include \\u201cNative Informant,\\u201d \\u201cIn The Shadow of No Towers,\\u201d \\u201cPoems and Prayers,\\u201d and, most recently, \\u201cFollow, Poet.\\u201d This interview is edited and produced with music and other features in the On Being episode \\u201cMohammed Fairouz \\u2014 The World in Counterpoint.\\u201d Find more at onbeing.org.'