RSN: FOCUS: Bono | From Boy to Bono
19 September 22 Live on the homepage now! Reader Supported News CAN ANYONE DONATE $100? — Trying hard to build a badly needed, good day of fundraising. Every contribution is huge at this stage. Is there someone? Marc Ash • Founder, Reader Supported News Sure, I'll make a donation! FOCUS: Bono | From Boy to Bono Bono, The New Yorker Bono writes: "I was born with melodies in my head, and I was looking for a way to hear them in the world." I was born with melodies in my head, and I was looking for a way to hear them in the world. I have very few memories of my mother, Iris. Neither does my older brother, Norman. The simple explanation is that, in our house, after she died she was never spoken of again. I fear it was worse than that. That we rarely thought of her again. We were three Irish men, and we avoided the pain that we knew would come from thinking and speaking about her. Iris laughing. Her humor black as her dark curls. Inappropriate laughing was her weakness. M...