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His brand of introspective folk-inspired warbling may have gone out of fashion for the best part of two decades, but with the western world once again suffering a crisis of confidence, who better than the 74-year-old 'godfather of gloom', 'poet laure ate of pessimism' and 'high priest of pathos' ...
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