[HN Gopher] Spirituality Shaped Leonard Cohen
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       Spirituality Shaped Leonard Cohen
        
       Author : tintinnabula
       Score  : 12 points
       Date   : 2021-11-26 20:45 UTC (1 days ago)
        
 (HTM) web link (www.washingtonpost.com)
 (TXT) w3m dump (www.washingtonpost.com)
        
       | fit2rule wrote:
       | He was a bellicose warmonger and a religious dilettante.
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       | Not all of ones idols should be worshipped blindly.
        
       | lukewrites wrote:
       | Cohen's music isn't always for me, but I love this rendition of
       | "Hallelujah" in Yiddish - I prefer it to the English version:
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       | https://youtu.be/XH1fERC_504
        
         | A4ET8a8uTh0 wrote:
         | That was an interesting share. I don't know what it is about
         | that song that keeps me coming back.
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         | My taste is somewhat eclectic so the only thing of him I knew (
         | and liked ) was 'Everybody knows' (
         | https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Gxd23UVID7k ).
         | 
         | Incidentally, why is WP writing about him now?
        
           | jeffbee wrote:
           | They're discussing a new book that was just published.
        
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