The beach is plenty loud and disruptive, so, while a nuisance to me, I’m sort of ok with the music. Parks are different — they’re habitats for wild life, and th

The beach is plenty loud and disruptive, so, while a nuisance to me, I’m sort of ok with the music. Parks are different — they’re habitats for wild life, and the implicit contract is that we get to enjoy that wild life’s presence as long as we’re not too disruptive. Loud music from a boom box in that context is much more damaging than at the beach.