Talking With the Taxman About Poetry

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Never forget in the story of Jesus the hero was killed by the state.



 
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(Leonard Cohen; First We Take Manhattan, 1986 version)
For me, this version wipes out that original take -- I always loved the song but thought his performance was off. Not here:


It is from his Live in London video -- highly recommended if you have a taste for Leonard.