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In the meantime, we’d played quite a few opening runs and one memorable short tour with Dean Wareham’s band Luna opening for us. Dean had been the singer of Galaxie 500, the band that had directly inspired me to begin my alternate gig
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“There are thirty-two ways to write a story, and I’ve used every one, but there is only one plot – things are not as they seem.”
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“I want to urge you very strongly to travel as much as you can, and to evolve yourself as an internationalist. It's as important a part of your education as a radical as the reading of any book.”
― Letters to a Young Contrarian
― Letters to a Young Contrarian
“So everything lets us down, including curiosity and honesty and what we love best. Yes, said the voice, but cheer up, it's fun in the end.”
― 2666
― 2666
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