Wednesday, 19 September 2018

Leonard Cohen’s Holy and Broken Hallelujah

My first “Hallelujah” was sung by Rufus Wainwright in Shrek. I was a preteen and baffled that my grown siblings were interested in the soundtrack. The lyrics were deceptively simple words, referencing biblical passages I recognized. I knew it was Dovid who saw Batsheva bathing on the roof; I knew it was Delila who cut […]

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http://www.patheos.com/blogs/goodletters/2018/09/leonard-cohens-holy-and-broken-hallelujah/

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