Admittedly, when research began for this installment, one balked.

To slowly come to the realization that perhaps one of the most fascinating artists from the past may not have been who he claimed, an artist that truly appeared to have represented the last gasp of genuine rock and roll rebelliousness, felt as if a moribund shroud had begun to blot out whatever glimmers of hope still existed.

Then again – one began to reason the with the cold and objective observations of an investigator – why should the subject of this installment exceptionally differentiate from any other examined in the past? After all, despite the anti-establishment image this star born character came to the world cloaked in, the “late” Kurt Cobain was, after all, and like any other, merely another corporate product, created and marketed by the global commercial system.

Still – what a product he was!

But, as one shall soon observe, the influence, and deliberate guiding hand of a powerful, executive Hollywood figure featured before here at Newsspell, shall once again prove to have played a most prominent role.
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