Reading The Braes of Yarrow | Alexandria
Read The Braes of Yarrow by John Logan. Weaving haunting melodies into stark mortality lessons, this icon transformed pastoral elegy into existential meditation. Through deceptively simple folk balladry, Logan confronts how beauty and violence intertwine - suggesting cultural refinement can't truly separate us from primal urges. His counterintuitive message: civilization's masks make raw human nature more dangerous, not less.