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Rich Alderson Well, there are so many three-letter abbreviations...CDC, BBN, IBM, FBI, CIA...

IMHO, the interview I mentioned...gives some indication as to why Don Wood is easy to contact and Willie Crowther is *not*. I have read many places that Crowther is a very private person...

The interview source again:

I like the following quotes:

rest is the mother of beauty; hence from her, Alone, shall come fulfillment to our dreams And our desires. Although she strews the leaves Of sure obliteration on our paths... -- "Sunday Morning", by Wallace Stevens

"He who learns must suffer. And even in our sleep pain that cannot forget falls drop by drop upon the heart, and in our own despair, against our will, comes wisdom to us by the awful grace of God." --Aeschylus

"And if there is still one hellish, truly accursed thing in our time, it is our artistic dallying with forms, instead of being like victims burnt at the stake, signaling through the flames." --Antonin Artaud, Preface, The Theater And Its Double

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