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Posted onDecember 21, 2020December 22, 2020Blog Posts

Music and Nostalgia to Drive the Dark Away

by Rhianna NissenLeave a comment on Music and Nostalgia to Drive the Dark Away

Recently, there’s been much ado about the “War on Christmas”: the idea is that commercialization and secularization are threatening to erase the religious meaning of…

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