Mary Pat McFarland of Philadelphia, left, and Michael Crawford of Washington, D.C., talk while sitting on a red bench as a handful of musicians with violins, guitars and small harp, play an impromptu jam session beneath a tree nearby, on the grounds of the Chautauqua Institution, in Chautauqua, N.Y., Thursday, June 29, 2023. "It is a tragedy, it's heartbreaking," what happened to Salman Rushdie, Crawford said. "But I feel this is a very safe place and people are being patient with the increased security measures." (AP Photo/Carolyn Thompson)
