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Paul Simon Speaks to My Generation

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Arianna Skibell 14C (Psychology and Linguistics) talks about Paul Simon's latest album, "So Beautiful or So What," and how it speaks to her generation. She is currently the executive editor of the "Emory Wheel" and the editor and designer of "Frequency," Emory's music and culture magazine.

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