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The Cure: The Art of Falling Apart

Simon Witter, Sky, June 1989

The Cure's Robert Smith has been worrying about the meaning of life since he was only 13. So have his armies of fans - Cure groupies don't want to sleep with him, they want him to read their diaries. Simon Witter talks to the man who has turned depression into an art form.

Total word count of piece: 2341

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