From The Sunday Read Archive: ‘Weird Al Yankovic’s Weirdly Enduring Appeal’
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The Anxious Beginnings of a Musical Prodigy
This chapter delves into the life of an only child shaped by the contrasting traits of his protective parents. It examines how his early experiences of isolation and limited social interactions fostered a deep passion for music, particularly the accordion, alongside his notable academic successes.
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