This week, in lieu of a Thanksgiving episode, A Symposium of Popular Songs is listening to songs about change. Send your song recommendations to symposiumofsongs@gmail.com.
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Casey Dienel, “People Can Change” (My Heart Is an Outlaw, 2025)
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5:54
Madison Cunningham, “All I’ve Ever Known” (Revealer, 2022)
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11:00
New Order, “Regret” (Republic, 1993)
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15:47
Reading: Will Durant, The Lessons of History
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17:49
Sam Cooke, “A Change Is Gonna Come” (Ain’t That Good News, 1964)
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21:56
Wilco, “You Are My Face” (Sky Blue Sky, 2007)
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26:30
Fleetwood Mac, “Landslide” (Fleetwood Mac, 1975)
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29:45
Bob Dylan, “Things Have Changed” (Wonder Boys OST, 2000)
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35:40
Reading: Kathleen Raine, “Change”
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39:14
Okkervil River, “Savannah Smiles” (The Stage Names, 2007)
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42:46
Will Sheff featuring Bridget St. John, “Tommy McHugh” (single, 2023)
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50:27
The Flaming Lips, “Suddenly Everything Has Changed” (The Soft Bulletin, 1999)
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55:02
The Posies, “Coming Right Along” (Frosting on the Beater, 1993)
