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In 1992, Steven Patrick Morrissey, who had been the lead singer of the cutting edge 80s Brit band The Smiths, wrote a song called "We'll Let You Know." More than 30 years later, its sentiment has the singer blacklisted and its message catching fire.

Last month, Morrissey had two concerts canceled owing to credible death threats .

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"We’ll Let You Know" is a lamentation. It opens with the words, "How sad are we, and how sad have we been?" And Morrissey is directly talking about the British.

What he was lamenting, so long ago, is the erasure of British culture, as the lyric, "and the songs we sing, they’re not supposed to mean a

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