Part 10 (1/2)

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But life itself is absolutely hilarious, a veritable laugh riot, if you look at it the right way.

2.

Or: matter, volition, and nonmatter. Take your pick.

3.

Much like I imagine you're finding this book.

4.

Although Gene, if you're reading this, I'd like to say that CARNIVAL OF SOULS was a brilliant alb.u.m that never got the credit it deserved. And thank you for the copy of KISSTORY II you sent me.

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Or ”will lose”-I don't want to presume.