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Essays by the novelist Ben Fountain, commissioned by the Guardian, chart a bizarre year that led to the madness of now
In August 1969, Jimi Hendrix played the Col Ballroom in Davenport, Iowa, just before heading off to Woodstock and immortality. On a snowy January day in 2016, Hillary Clinton was headlining, “hawking the politics of grind-it-out incrementalism” to an older crowd who seemed subdued but mostly satisfied.
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