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Ani DiFranco

I've been trying to learn how to not be so conflicted about things like my own anger. I've always had a place in my music for my anger as a way of compensating for not having a mechanism to express it in my everyday life. So I've been trying to be more tr

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Ani DiFranco is saying that she used to use her music as an outlet to express anger because she didn’t have a way to show it in her daily life. Now, she is working on accepting and dealing with her anger more directly instead of relying on music to handle those feelings.

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