From the archives: Leonard Cohen, our post-9/11 poet

In this story weeks after Sept. 11, 2001, Brian D. Johnson posits Leonard Cohen as our Poet of the Apocalypse

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We are remembering Leonard Cohen—a Canadian artist, poet and visionary we have written about many times in the pages of our century-old magazine—with stories from the Maclean’s Archives. Here, Brian D. Johnson finds Cohen reflective and unburdened at last of his depression—just as Sept. 11 changed everything.

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