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By Barbara TyrolerAugust 1983June 1983After silence that which comes nearest to expressing the inexpressible is music.
Aldous Huxley
I got spotted by a plainclothes cop, who called the Secret Service and the FBI. He started patting me down and felt this bulge in my pocket. He said, “Is that a gun?” and took it out and these teeth started clicking on his hand. I said, “Quiet, our leader is speaking,” and he gave me back the teeth and said, “Get out of here, you’re too weird to arrest.”
By Howard Jay RubinMay 1983Being hit by a car, driving through Wyoming in the snow, grabbing the wishing ring on the merry-go-round
By Our ReadersMay 1983Above all: If you feel the need to create you must put it before all the rest. Not abandon the rest, this would be a serious mistake. But make all the rest serve the essential.
By Natalia d’Arbeloff, Michel Seuphor, A.B. ChristopherMarch 1983I never took quite the same kind of photograph again. From that moment on I regarded the taking of a photograph as a personal act, as personal as the writing of a poem — deep and perilous, intellectual and beautiful.
By John RosenthalMarch 1983Our animal nature is quite different from that of a wolf, say, in our habitats, our social interactions. But we do have deeply powerful instincts, just like a wolf, that we rarely get in touch with. Listening is the least utilized instinctual sense by our species in the civilized world. It’s the one which many spiritual teachers feel is the real path to enlightenment.
By Howard Jay RubinFebruary 1983January 1983It is easier to fight for one’s principles than to live up to them.
Alfred Adler
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