Near the top of an introductory page, Mercury appears to have crossed out the word “Mongolian” before replacing it with the now-famous “Bohemian.” The draft lyrics reveal other ideas that ...

Delve into the thoughts of Noël Wolf on elements from Scaramouche and Galileo, to the existential journeys touched upon in Freddie's words, and the true essence behind the title Bohemian Rhapsody.

(Soundbite of song, "Bohemian Rhapsody") QUEEN: (Singing) Bismillah. No, we will not let you go. Let him go... Mr. CONNOR: He was of Parsi heritage. And one of the other nice sounding words in ...

"Mercury's selection of this word speaks to the complexity of human experience. The Bohemian side represents freedom, rebellion and individuality, while the Rhapsody suggests a turbulent yet ...