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Why David Bowie will never really die

Has any other artist transmitted more creative freedom to their fans? Three years since David Bowie’s death, our columnist Lucy Jones reflects on the artist’s enduring legacy

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Why David Bowie will never really die

Has any other artist transmitted more creative freedom to their fans? Three years since David Bowie’s death, our columnist Lucy Jones reflects on the artist’s enduring legacy

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