I like Clojure, but whether it is a more pragmatic choice (or if it’s even a Lisp) is a bit off topic here. If someone asks me for advice on how to get started

I like Clojure, but whether it is a more pragmatic choice (or if it’s even a Lisp) is a bit off topic here. If someone asks me for advice on how to get started with Common Lisp I will point them them to CL resources.