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| Bob Dylan – Spanish Harlem Incident Lyrics
| 17 years ago
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Just so you all know, spanish harlem is an area in New York consisting predominately of hispanics. They're mostly puerto rican, but its a mix of everything - it is often used as a symbol of the mix of their original cultures and US culture.-- it has nothing to do with harlem; not black people |
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| Paul Simon – The Sound of Silence Lyrics
| 17 years ago
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Ok, so basically Paul / the narrator has a dream/an idea that strays from the current way of thinking, and everyone else that seems to be portrayed as 'sheep' will not see that his idea is worth any thought (the words like silent raindrops fell). And there's this neon sign that represents like.. mass culture, i see it as television or something. But does anyone get why the sign would be the one to flash the warning that seems to go against the whole 'sheep' concept, where the words of the prophets are written on the subway walls. It seems like the narrator would be the one trying to tell them that, if anyone |
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| Bob Dylan – Girl from the North Country Lyrics
| 17 years ago
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"so if you're traveling in the north country, fair"
-what exactly does fair add to this, when do people use this wording. It sounds cool, but is it just me or is this tossed in to fit the structure? |
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