SUBSCRIBE to EIR Daily Alert Service Three Initiatives To Save Our Civilization, To ‘Think Like Beethoven’ Dec. 16, 2020 (EIRNS)—On this the 250th anniversary of Ludwig van Beethoven’s birth, it is important to reflect on Lyndon LaRouche’s call on all those concerned about finding a way out of the crisis of civilization, which has descended upon us over these past decades, namely his call to “Think Like Beethoven.” The closing panel of the Schiller Institute International Conference this past weekend, titled “A Human Future for Youth: A Beethoven-Driven Renaissance of Classical Culture,” presented the necessary means for creating a true Renaissance of Man, without which none of the particular problems of individual nations can be resolved. To watch the panel, including presentations on Beethoven’s genius, reports by youth around the world on the importance of poetry, drama and classical music, and performances by the Schiller Institute Chorus of the opening movement of Beethoven’s monumental