• “Strange Fruit”: Does the final line bear any significance to reincarnation?—DE

• In “Strange Fruit” what do you think the significance of a woman singing this song? Do you think it had a bigger impact than if a man sang?—DS

• In the song “Green Fields of France” why do you think Eric Bogle only references World War I in his song protesting war in 1981?—NB

• In “Green Fields of France,” it says in the last verse, “Did you really believe that this war would end wars?” Do you think the world will ever live totally in peace? Or is every war going on fighting for a lost cause?—CSt

• In the song, “The Green Fields of France” in the last verse it says, “Well the suffering, the sorrow, the glory, the shame; The killing and dying it was all done in vain; Oh Willy McBride it all happened again; And again, and again, and again, and again.” Can you think of a war you believe was justified? Would the result of “world peace” justify eliminating a country that does not bring peace?—BY

• My question refers to Bob Dylan’s “Blowin’ in the Wind.” How many roads most a man walk down, Before you call him a man?—CJM

• My question for tomorrow’s discussion is about “Blowin’ in the Wind.” Is Bob Dylan saying that war is coming to an end soon when he says that “the answer is blowin’ in the wind?” If it isn’t, then what else could he mean by this?—JS

• How did you interpret Bob Dylan’s question of, “How many times must a man look up before he sees the sky?”—MO

• “Rage Against the Machine”: What Does the title “Sleep Now In the Fire” mean?—CB

• Bob Marley “Get Up, Stand Up”: Do you think this song is a critique of religion? Bob sings: “Preacher man don’t tell me, heaven is under the earth. / I know you don’t know, what life is really worth.” It seems that he is implying that a religious way of life can lead someone astray from life’s true value.—MT

• What type of revolt does Holton’s song [Kayne West’s “We Don’t Care”] express? Does the drug selling theme need to be revolted or should it be legalized?—RG