The White Album

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You say you want a revolution
Well, you know
We all wanna change the world.

The Beatles

Revolution

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Revolution

Speaker

The Beatles

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Revolution The White Album

Medium

Song

Language

English

Time

1968 1960s 20th century

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Lennon, John and Paul McCartney. "Revolution 1." Performed by The Beatles. White Album. Apple Records, 1968.

We tell ourselves stories in order to live.

Joan Didion

The White Album

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Stories

Author

Joan Didion

Source

The White Album The White Album

Medium

Essay

Language

English

Time

1979 1970s 20th century

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Didion, Joan. "The White Album." The White Album. Simon & Schuster, 1979.

A place belongs forever to whoever claims it hardest, remembers it most obsessively, wrenches it from itself, shapes it, renders it, loves it so radically that he remakes it in his image.

Joan Didion

The White Album

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Rootedness Place

Author

Joan Didion

Source

In the Islands The White Album

Medium

Essay

Language

English

Time

1979 1970s 20th century

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Didion, Joan. "In the Islands." The White Album. Simon & Schuster, 1979.

We look for the sermon in the suicide, for the social or moral lesson in the murder of five.

Joan Didion

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Seeking Meaninglessness

Author

Joan Didion

Source

The White Album The White Album (essay)

Medium

Essay

Language

English

Time

1979 1970s 20th century

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Citation

Didion, Joan. "The White Album." The White Album. Simon & Schuster, 1979.