Re: writing and insanity

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From: Ray Dittmeier
Date: Sun, 03 Nov 1996 00:00

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My friend thedavid@clark.net (Jennifer's Pet Madman) translated from
the original Sanskrit text:

>Anna Banana (banana@gold.interlog.com) posted:

>: Most people do have amazing inner lives.

>No they don't. Most people, even most brilliant schizophrenic Sci-Fi
>writers, are preoccupied with trivial horseshit -- and do it badly. 

If it's an "inner life," how do you know anything about it?  Other
people's, that is.

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From: hermit@iglou.com (Ray Dittmeier)
Subject: Re: writing and insanity
Date: 1996/11/03
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