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Across many a bad night*

This being my last will and testament and being of unsound mind, etc etc.

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The thought of suicide is a great source of comfort: with it a calm passage is to be made across many a bad night. — Friedrich Nietzsche ‘Beyond Good and Evil’

Chaos

‘Once you have given up the ghost, everything follows with dead certainty, even in the midst of chaos.’ —Henry Miller, ‘Tropic of Capricorn’

True fiction etc

MUSIC MOVIES TRUE FICTION

  • 39,000 feet
  • 69½ Jane
  • 82-yard punt
  • A healing place
  • A scattering of atoms
  • America
  • And how was your day?!
  • And then the caregiver dies
  • As it happened
  • Astonishing possible reunion at the center of the universe
  • Ave Maria by Maria Callas
  • ‘Age of the Antichrist’
  • ‘Everybody Knows’ Leonard Cohen
  • ‘The Country of the Blind’
  • ‘Who the fuck are you?’
  • ‘You believe in Jesus?’
  • ▪️
  • ♏️
  • Bad date night
  • Bad trip
  • Beethoven Symphonies
  • Best advice for stressed-out humans
  • Bill Doggett
  • Blonde hair flying
  • Bob Dylan’s Nobel Prize Acceptance Speech
  • Brando interviews
  • Capucine’s sad last scene
  • Christina Ricci in ‘Monstrous’
  • Computerized super humans will replace us mere mortals
  • Contemplating the continuum of electromagnetic energy
  • Correspondents
  • Cure for insanity
  • David Cronenberg Redux
  • Death artist’s brutal death
  • Deborah Kerr, one classy actress
  • Dreamers and Screamers
  • Driving without poetic license
  • Dylan
  • 𑐫𑐾𑑃 𑐡𑐾𑐫𑑂‎ / येँ देय्
  • Elvis 2 songs
  • Elvis’s grandson was a troubled young man
  • Faith Hill belts it out
  • First, you’ve got to get mad…
  • Four years
  • Frank Wolff’s cut-throat life as an actor
  • Give me my legs, Lourdie Jones!
  • Gloria
  • Goodness gracious, great balls of fire!
  • Goodnight
  • Growing old together
  • Guest column: Moving to Florida is a bad idea
  • Hallelujah!
  • Hell on Paradise Highway
  • Henry Silva
  • Hitman of the heart
  • Home run king!
  • I have seen the light…
  • I think you’ll be happy with it
  • I’ll be here
  • I’ll be on my way
  • Indestructible atoms
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  • June Carter Cash
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  • Music for insomniacs
  • Near the end
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