A Legend In His Own Minefield

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Roasting Pete Seeger

Roasting Pete Seeger

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John Mendelssohn
Sep 15, 2010
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Roasting Pete Seeger
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Over the course of his long career, Pete Seeger, my neck of the woods’ most celebrated celebrity, has been celebrated for his moral courage, his humility, his gentleness, and for chopping his own firewood. To my knowledge, though, he’s never been known as a good sport. But at last night’s celebrity roast at Max’s on Main to benefit Poor and Underserved …

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