War

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Oct 20, 2026

Oct 20 · 2 Mentions

Laurelyn DossettSOUNDBITE_SPEAKER

47:15

And we should have gone to war.

Craig HavighurstHOST

47:21

This one really struck me.

Craig HavighurstHOST

47:23

It's called War, West Virginia.

Craig HavighurstHOST

47:25

And of all the songs on Laurel and Dossett's album, How Many Moons, I found this to be the bravest and most original.

Craig HavighurstHOST

47:31

And when I asked her about it, it turned out I had reason to think so.

Laurelyn DossettGUEST

47:35

It was a metaphor I needed to tell a more personal story.

Laurelyn DossettGUEST

47:40

Okay.

Laurelyn DossettGUEST

47:42

But War West Virginia really is a town, and I teach up in coal country every fall.