While fame impedes and constricts, obscurity wraps about a [wo]man like a mist; obscurity is dark, ample, and free; obscurity lets the mind take its way unimpeded. Over the obscured [wo]man is poured the merciful suffusion of darkness. None knows where s/he goes or comes. S/he may seek after the truth and speak it; s/he alone is free; s/he alone is truthful, s/he alone is at peace. -Virginia Woolf (text feminized)
It is GOOD to be alone.
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- American Ground Zero
- Cover photo of Ken Case, "the Atomic Cowboy," from "American Ground Zero: The Secret Nuclear War" published by The MIT Press and by Random House in paperback.
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About Me
- American Ground Zero
- Conifer, Colorado, United States
- Cover photo of Ken Case, "the Atomic Cowboy," from "American Ground Zero: The Secret Nuclear War" published by The MIT Press and by Random House in paperback.