Jacobin
US · 4 hrs ago
Dolly Parton Used Her Voice to Tell Working-Class Stories
Legendary singer, songwriter, and cultural icon Dolly Parton died on August 25 at age eighty. Her death immediately inspired a flood of praise from stars and public figures, as well as a flurry of chatter on social media.
Few public figures right now would attract such universal accolades. The Empire State Building was in her honor, and President Donald Trump American flags lowered to half-staff for a week.lit up in pinkordered
Indeed, Parton’s appeal transcends political divisions in a time…
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