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...Dylan’s words told me what to do to break free: “Dance beneath a diamond-sky, with one hand racing free/silhouetted by the sea.” As the song played, I used to close my eyes and picture myself running down to the beach and waving one hand in the air, just like Dylan said I should. And really, who wouldn’t want to do that? It still seems like the most wonderful idea in the entire world...
...when I played Dylan’s version of the song I had a harder time reaching such epiphanies. His voice was so whiny, so difficult to take, and the song’s beauty and rapture were lost on me. So I bought the Judy Collins CD and listened to her version over and over and over...
...Dylan trivia. I printed out lyrics and hung them up on the wall, and put a poster of Dylan with a harmonica right above my bed. I saw him in concert with Paul Simon and was the only one of my friends who could identify most of his songs. Play “Like a Rolling Stone!” one friend kept yelling in exasperation, and then “Bring out Paul Simon!” But I was far more excited about a radically reworked version of “A Hard Rain?...
...DeMint can be counted on to sing from the Republican song sheet when he takes his seat in the Senate--except, of course, for those times when he doesn't. The new Senator from South Carolina may never please anyone completely, which may be the best way to please everyone at least a little...
...patients who were able to quit after short-term drug and behavioral therapy, 50% of those in the long-term group were abstinent at the end of the year. Researchers even found that 42% of the placebo takers were able to quit if they got yearlong counseling. --By Sora Song...