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“Many Rivers to Cross” by Jimmy Cliff:
A moving and expressive song of hardship and struggle
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The Victorian Era & the Art of Mourning
Understanding the art of an era obsessed with death, mourning, and ceremony
December, 1861: Prince Albert feels pangs of what wife Queen Victoria describes as āa nasty, feverish sort of influenza and a deranged stomach.ā He retires from the household Christmas festivities, bed-ridden, and passes away on the dawn of December 14th, … Continue reading