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Let the Devil Speak Articles, Essays, and Incitements

Steven Hart

From the author of American Dictators and The Last Three Miles comes a collection of essays that explore the terrain where politics and culture overlap -- and ignite. Find out how a segregationist governor's appearance on The Dick Cavett Show sparked one of the greatest concept albums of the Seventi...

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It was mentioned in the closing moments of the podcast as a book that explored the crafting of American lies in Randy Newman's music, specifically in the song 'Sail Away'.

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By the way, there's a great essay on this subject in the 2014 book Let the Devil Speak by Stephen Hart.

— Episode: Good Old Boys

Episode: Good Old Boys

It was mentioned in the closing moments of the podcast as a book that explored the crafting of American lies in Randy Newman's music, specifically in the song 'Sail Away'.

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By the way, there's a great essay on this subject in the 2014 book Let the Devil Speak by Stephen Hart.

Hart writes that in Sail Away, Randy Newman showed one of America's greatest lies being crafted.

In his next album, Newman would show how the lie soaked into America's bones.

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