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by nico
Fri Jan 31, 2003 12:31 pm
Forum: Comments & Questions
Topic: Is Leonard Cohen less than 5 feet tall?
Replies: 81
Views: 51129

L.C.'s command of French

Well, Sue, Cohen recorded two songs in French, as you must know, "The Partisan", and "Un Canadien errant". His accent is so-so, though he forces it in the latter song, to immitate the cajun accent, the theme of this traditional song being the forced southern deportation of French...
by nico
Wed Jan 29, 2003 3:19 pm
Forum: Comments & Questions
Topic: Is Leonard Cohen less than 5 feet tall?
Replies: 81
Views: 51129

Hope I'm not too boring...

Funny. Though "con" is a French word that would only come to be adopted in quebec in the late sixties. And it doesn't really soud the same... Thing is that Montreal has a very complicated 20th century history. I'll try to outline it, hop I won't bore anyone. First things first, the jewish ...
by nico
Tue Jan 28, 2003 5:35 pm
Forum: Comments & Questions
Topic: Is Leonard Cohen less than 5 feet tall?
Replies: 81
Views: 51129

height matters, yet...

Okay. The height thing is of course of no interest. I'd say 5,6. Anyway. But I found the political diatribe quite interesting, though I strongly reject invoking Hitler. I've always been an advocate of the separation between a man an his art. What we untrustworthy frogs (I'm from montréal) refer to a...

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