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Death and the Artist: Four Stories

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David Bowie's Final Farewell

This chapter examines the shock and emotional resonance surrounding David Bowie's death, coinciding with the release of his last album, 'Blackstar.' It reflects on how Bowie's awareness of mortality influenced his artistry and how fans grappled with the themes of life and death present in his music. Through an exploration of the Lazarus music video and the creative process behind 'Blackstar,' the chapter highlights the profound legacy Bowie left behind in confronting the complexities of existence.

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