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Bad: A Dubliner’s Perspective
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A Dublin listener reflects on the city, the loss behind “Bad,” and why the song’s release still feels communal rather than merely personal.
“Bad” has always carried more than one story: a specific grief, a city living through heroin’s damage, and a live performance that keeps turning private pain into something shared.
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