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If We’re Not Supposed to Dance, Why All This Music?

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Anna Atsu
Jan 02, 2026
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I’m writing to you!

Thank you for being—although sometimes it happens that I think it might have been better if all this were a little different.

I had a dream. I set my alarm half an hour earlier, just to see what I might dream about at dawn, so that a moment later I could go back to sleep, still remembering it. So I dreamed that I came somewhere beneath…

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