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'The Rising': Sombre Words To Joyful Music

NPR | By Joanne Silberner
Published August 4, 2002 at 12:00 AM EDT
Bruce Springsteen's album <em>The Rising</em>.
Bruce Springsteen's album The Rising.

NPR science reporter — and Bruce Springsteen fanatic — Joanne Silberner has this review of The Rising, Springsteen's new album exploring the events and the aftermath of Sept. 11.

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Joanne Silberner
Joanne Silberner is a health policy correspondent for National Public Radio. She covers medicine, health reform, and changes in the health care marketplace.
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