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The New York progressive rock band Heresy performs a forty-minute musical and video adaptation of Eliot's poem, featuring lead vocalist Tony Garone. "The Love Song of J. Alfred
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Besides these film references, there are several short video adaptations and animations of this poem that are available online. Among others, we may find
Jeffrey Martin's, Patty Arroyo's, Christopher Scott's, Laura Serivans's and Yulin Kuang's adaptations. There is also a forty-minute video and
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