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On the Next Child Prodigy
I don’t begrudge a twelve year old their wish to idolize an artist of their own time-frame with the same likes and sense of space that come from being twelve a while. But for adults to seek the same — … Continue reading
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Tagged children, exploitation, fame, idols, mass media, music, sensationalism, talent
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Here is Where I Am
Could have been famous, so I’ve always said; those Hollywood notions still mess with my head. Should be free of them by now, I suppose – just takes accepting the life that I chose. Paths come together, and then they … Continue reading