Interpreting The Song 'Blowin' In The Wind

The song “Blowin’ in the Wind” is a song where several different questions are asked to reflect on the specific subject, for example on the lyrics he asks “how many times can a man turn his head pretending he just doesn’t see?” this part specifically makes one aware of all the injustices that we allowed to happen and although we know deep down are wrong we simply do nothing. Thus that being one of the reasons that this particular song was embraced by the civil right movement of the ‘60s. This song has the traditional sound of folk music, as the artist uses only an acoustic guitar and harmonica, while telling stories meant for everyday people. Although, he was consider a folk music artist, by recording the songs and commercializing them or “selling