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« on: February 09, 2015, 10:46:59 AM »

Most histories of the love song recycle tales of Greek poetesses and European troubadours, all the while ignoring 5,000 years of innovations from non-Western cultures.

http://www.thedailybeast.com/articles/2015/02/08/was-the-love-song-invented-in-africa-and-the-middle-east.html
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