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A good man is hard to find (and so is a good woman)

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Hellā€™s Half-Acre, a small badland in Wyoming (Note: This is the third post about Bruce Springsteenā€™s song ā€œNebraska.ā€ The first post explored the songā€™s relationship to the case of spree killers Charlie Starkweather and Caril Ann Fugate. The second post … Continue reading →

Badlands and bad seeds

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In a previous post on Bruce Springsteenā€™s ā€œNebraskaā€ (the song, not the album), we saw how The Boss ripped the song from the headlines, chronicling the murder spree, conviction, and pending execution of the killer Charlie Starkweather and his girlfriend, … Continue reading →