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Somewhere Over the Rainbow
When I was three years old, I watched a movie that changed my life. Disney’s “The Little Mermaid” rocked my world. My fairy godmother had purchased this movie and “lent” it to me, and I watched most of it on repeat for many years (I knew exactly how long to fast forward through the scary Ursula parts). “The Little Mermaid” soundtrack was one of my first CDs, and to this day, listening to the soundtrack is a positive emotional experience for me. Nothing makes me feel yearning more than “Part of Your World,” makes me feel anxious like “Flotsam and Jetsam” or makes me feel merry like “Jig.” Aside from…