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The creator of The Wire on why his 1940s-set new series The Plot Against America is actually about today
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A crepuscular sound-world forged by echo-laden vocals and droning instruments
The 87-year-old’s genius is well displayed on his 70th album, on which he sings with a profound emotional authenticity
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