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    changing lyrics that bring the listener to a new standpoint, even though the narrator's perspective remains the same. As the song progresses the lyrics give the consumer is given an inside look to the potential mind of a of an actual rapist, through Kurt Cobain’s eyes. The song is based on a true event where a 14 year old girl was abducted, raped and tortured. After being held for ten days, she finally had a chance to get away when she

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    gossip” of the day. The previous day April 5, 1994, something happened that would change the life of every music fan alive. Kurt Cobain, lead singer of the popular grunge band, Nirvana, had overdosed on heroin and shot himself. Cobain was only twenty-seven when he committed suicide(Johnson). Frontman of Nirvana, what most consider to be the greatest grunge band of all time, Cobain was a very important figure in the music industry in the nineties and onward. He made several strides to push music further

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    Causes for the Suicide of Kurt Cobain Within this assignment I wish to look at the major issues and problems Kurt Cobain faced throughout childhood and into early adulthood. I wish to apply three relevant approaches to this article and hopefully show that they bare some resemblance to the problems he faced. Description of Article ====================== Within this article I wish to briefly look at some major factors of Kurt cobain, which influenced and affected

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