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Rock and

Roll is here

to stay, it will

never die

Ever consider the implications of an essay without verbs. Deceptively simple pieces, one doesn’t run across them too often. One of the more memorable is Billy Joel’s 1990s song “We Didn’t Start the Fire”, a collection of nouns strung together that pretty well enumerates most of the major events of the second half of the 20**1 Century; the images evoked bum both the eyes and ears. But have no fear, gentle reader; no such incendiary visions are forthcoming here Rather, for those of us

See HISTORIES, Page B5

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