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I don’t know what laughing during the short story Mimoso says about me as a person.

well that took an unexpected turn

The Solution will likely end up being my favorite short story in this collection. An author tells his friends he wants to write a story on infidelity and runs through all the different solutions the husband comes up with to deal with his wife’s infidelity, as well as what the aftermath would be of each solution.

The Insignia - my favorite story so far. Absolutely absurd and made me laugh out loud on work at my lunch break. A man joins an organization but has no idea what it’s about and never discovers.

You want money?
fill out the forms
the universe will unroll its endless bank notes at this majestic stroke of your pen

(proceeds to list things America has taken from the earth, oh, and other countries)

this suffering money comes from nowhere, goes nowhere

New York to San Fran : long and interesting and finally seeing some of what I’m used to reading when reading Ginsberg

Note to an errand boy as a young army deserter- p65