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Bon Iver’s ‘22, A Million’: On the Futility of Finding Yourself

‘THIS IS HOW WE GROW NOW’

After winning a few Grammys, Bon Iver’s Justin Vernon found himself panicked and lost in the world. His third album is a triumphant study in learning to just be OK.

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Countless films and novels over the years have pushed the fable of a person deliberately setting about to “find themselves” with a dramatic journey, a complete reinvention, or a cathartic scream into an infinite

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