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With humility, compassion, and a two-hundred-year-old hymn, he made us feel that the evil deeds of a sick individual could not shake the bonds of our common humanity.” For Scher, Obama’s performance expressed the emotions of “what it was like to be an American on that day- to have a great leader lift us up from despair.”īaez’s performance lends the song a complex mix of emotions. “Somehow Obama, with his humble singing voice, turned grief into grace. “ Obama sang ‘Amazing Grace’ at the service for the Charleston Church shooting victims, it was deeply moving,” Scher told The Atlantic. Originally written and performed by Zoe Mulford following the 2015 mass shooting in a historic black church in Charleston, South Carolina, Baez’s rendition of “The President Sang Amazing Grace” has been animated in a powerful new video by Jeff Scher, premiering on The Atlantic today. “I was driving when I heard ‘The President Sang Amazing Grace,’” Joan Baez told The Atlantic, “and I had to pull over to make sure I heard whose song it was because I knew I had to sing it.” The 77-year-old folk legend included the song in her final album, Whistle Down The Wind, released in early March. Shriver had written eight novels, of which seven had been published, before she wrote We Need to Talk About Kevin, which she called her "make or break" novel due to the years of "professional disappointment" and "virtual obscurity" preceding it. She has taught metalsmithing at Buck's Rock Performing and Creative Arts Camp in New Milford, Connecticut. She has lived in Nairobi, Bangkok and Belfast, and currently resides in London. Shriver was educated at Barnard College of Columbia University ( BA, MFA). At age 15, she changed her name from Margaret Ann to Lionel because she did not like the name she had been given and, as a tomboy, felt a conventionally male name was more appropriate. Her father, Donald, is a Presbyterian minister who became an academic and president of the Union Theological Seminary in New York her mother was a homemaker. Shriver was born Margaret Ann Shriver, in Gastonia, North Carolina, to a religious family. Her novel We Need to Talk About Kevin won the Orange Prize for Fiction in 2005. Lionel Shriver (born Margaret Ann Shriver May 18, 1957) is an American author and journalist who lives in the United Kingdom. But ultimately it's all about the anecdotes, and the stories alone range from the humorous to the often frightening - the many tales about police abuse of punk audiences and bands are enough to make one want to carry off a slew of retrospective arrests on the boys in blue. If there's a specific theme throughout, unsurprisingly, it's about Rollins learning more about self-reliance while the band itself provides inspiration and a few lessons about life along the way - whether or not one agrees with them is up to the listener. Though Rollins usually succeeds best with an audience to interact with, his low, steady intensity carries well through the disc, and in some respects all he has to do is let the story tell itself. An abridgement of his journals and reflections on first becoming a fan and then a member of Black Flag, Get in the Van: On the Road is an often fantastic and quite a hilarious peek into not only his past but that of American punk music across the nation. While Henry Rollins has enough of a reputation over the years for his spoken word material, his best effort actually has its roots in his Black Flag days. |