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Comic rhymes and lines in Nick Cave songs

The unexpected power of Nick Cave’s “Baby, I’m On Fire"

Discovering a new style of music in California in Fall 1980

A Dickensian cento for Christmas Day 2024

Richard Thompson breaks a string at the Ark in Ann Arbor in Summer 1988

The press attention generated by the Taylor Swift course at the University of Basel in Spring 2024