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Feb.28.2013
The Lower River, by Paul Theroux, is a wonderful clash between imagination and reality. This is what gives us fiction--some ground everyone agrees is “real” and some force only an artist can impose upon that reality, i.e., the imagination. The imagination is what makes a work fiction if it’s...
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May.21.2012
Son Guy woke me at 8 a.m. this morning; it's been a long day. But much was accomplished at the old Miles and Irma(sic) Archer Memorial Information Center.
First, I helped Guy through some glitches in his laptop program. He was quite anxious, but as the day went on, he came...
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May.01.2012
May Day was warm and quiet.
Woke after a long sleep.
Tried to deal with some technical and financial woes.
Later, I called the indomnitable BAMBO-BAMBO in the fastness of Okahoma to wish him Happy May Day. I'm glad to report that he sounded strong and...
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Dec.03.2011
photo: Famous scene from Apocalypse Now, on http://www.rotaryaction.com/pages/apocalypse.html
(this is a continuation of another post, which you can find here)
2. Look at the above list of works. Most of them are about the monster within. To borrow from Rousseau...
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