#WritersWednesday: July 18

Leonard Cohen, a Great Lyricist “No wonder,” wrote Simon Shama in his prologue to a monograph on Leonard Cohen in the Guardian’s series “Great Lyricists”, “no wonder, then, that he had to struggle for attention in the golden age of the screamers, Janis’s ecstatic rasp, Hendrix’s maddened guitar, Lennon’s glottal roar, even Dylan’s adenoidal faux-country all made sounds through which their lyrical inventions had to fight for air, and if not…

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