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Friday, April 08, 2005

Ray Charles: America's Mythic Hero
The Taylor Hackford movie, Ray, casts the singer and song writer as an icon of American civil religion. I commend this compelling film, but the truth about Ray Charles is more complicated.

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<a href="users2.titanichost.com/amalopra">JohnBraun</a> said...: 84O7Tf write more, thanks.; 3:57 AM

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