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The Satirical Songwriter: A Retrospective
This chapter explores the life of a notable satirical songwriter from the 1950s and 60s, emphasizing his unique blend of humor and social commentary. It delves into how his whimsical songs addressed serious themes like nuclear warfare, reflecting on the cultural anxieties of the era. The narrative also touches on his shift from a public persona to a private life, highlighting his legacy and the evolving perspectives on war during the turbulent 1960s.
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