Returning to our hometowns tends to fill us all with a strange mixture of sentiment and relief to not live there anymore. There’s something freeing about moving away from your roots.
In 1970, just a few short months before she died, Janis Joplin went back to her hometown of Port Arthur, Texas to attend her ten year high school reunion. She was by this ti…
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