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Alanis Morissette's Acoustic 'Little Pill'

Washington Post pop culture writer Hank Stuever reviews the new acoustic version of Jagged Little Pill, the 1995 album that introduced Canadian singer Alanis Morissette to American audiences and helped popularize a style of songwriting for women that embraced anger. Morissette is revisiting that earlier success, but taking a softer approach to the songs.

Alanis Morissette's Acoustic 'Little Pill'

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Alanis Morissette, Redefining Herself

Alanis Morissette knows people either love her or hate her. And she wants them to know that despite her reputation, she doesn't necessarily hate men. On Morning Edition, NPR's Elizabeth Blair reports on Morissette and her new CD.

Alanis Morissette, Redefining Herself

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Alanis Morissette On Anger, Fame And Motherhood

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Alanis Morissette On Anger, Fame And Motherhood

The dance-pop artist turned international folk-rock superstar says that after two decades and eight albums, she's still figuring out the trickier parts of celebrity.

Alanis Morissette On Anger, Fame And Motherhood

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The New 'Flavors' of Alanis Morissette

Back with a new album, Flavors of Entanglement, Morissette talks about heartache and healing. After the painful breakup of her long engagement to actor Ryan Reynolds, Morissette has a lot to say — and to sing.

The New 'Flavors' of Alanis Morissette

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