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A Weeping Song

Apropos of the post on misery last week: Nick Cave and the Bad Seeds, “The Weeping Song”, 2 chords and a whole lotta misery:

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Misery

A man after my own heart: The Advantages of Pessimism by Alain de Botton: For those teetering on the verge of despair, there can paradoxically be no finer book to turn to than one which seeks to grind man’s every last hope into the dust. The Pensees – far more than any saccharine volume touting [...]

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