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It's meant to be honest and charming, and it is, though it's futile, too -- one of innumerable attempts to de-mythify Dylan that has the opposite effect: Even his fumbles, his ordinary moments, seem exotic.
Bob Dylan's 'Witmark Demos' showcases his early days in the studio Allison Stewart 2010
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If she wanted to de-mythify Obama, she could have done a lot better straight up.
Howard Dean On Super-Delegates: "Their role is to exercise their best judgment" 2009
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Clark certainly is a person who needs to be considered for the vp position, but regardless, if he can get a platform, what he has to say here will help de-mythify McCain.
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He may have been one of the first guys to de-mythify the frontier.
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He may have been one of the first guys to de-mythify the frontier.
A Different Stripe: 2007
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He says we mythify rivers in poems and literature, even as we defile them with human use
CNN.com 2011
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He says we mythify rivers in poems and literature, even as we defile them with human use
CNN.com 2011
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But, thanks to America's amazing ability to mythify even its most banal idiosyncrasies, millions upon millions of humans all over the world imagine themselves to be Americans several hours a week and have been doing so since the invention of moving pictures.
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