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Name = Leviathan | |
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Artist = ] | |
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Format = ] and ]| |
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Length = 2:37| |
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"'''Leviathan'''" is a song by the ] rock band ]. It was recorded for the charity album ] for ] UK in ] |
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<ref>BBC News, , '']''</ref>. The song is also available as a download on ]. It takes its title from the 1651 book about political power, '']'' by ]. The lyric "Brutal, nasty, this life is short" is a paraphrased quote from the book, where Hobbes describes human life 'in nature' prior to the formation of 'society'<ref>Oregon State University, ,'']''</ref>. The song also references ], the ], the ] and the film ]<ref>The Annotated Manics, </ref>. The song begins with a sample of ], lead singer of the ] ] band ] declaring We also do speak politics to you here today" as he introduces the Skids song ''TV Stars''<ref>The Annotated Manics, </ref>. |
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