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,PEOPLE 3 

,AU?OR 3 ,FR$Y ,P]LMAN 

,TEXT 3 

  

,T,A,P,$ ,N,>,R,A,T,O,R3 7,S\ND ( REW9D+ TAPE4 ,!N37 444EXP$ITE ! V>I\S TASKS4 ,?AT ! EV5T TOOK PLACE AT ALL IS ALMO/ A MIRACLE1 & IS 5TIRELY DUE TO ! PR(\ND 9VOLVEM5T ( ! L>G] COMMUNITY & ITS 7,/OP7 

7,O,L,Y,M,P,I,A1 ,P,H,I,L,I,P1 ,B,>,R,Y1 ,L,Y,M,A,N1 ,A,N,A,/,A,S,I,A1 ,E,>,L1 ,L,A,M,A 5T] FROM RI<T1 LAU<+ & *ATT+7  
  

,L,Y,M,A,N3 ,Y\ REALLY \<T TO ATT5D ?AT FAIR2 ,I'M SURE Y\'LL GET SOME M>VEL\S IDEAS = Y\R NEXT EXPOSITION4 

,O,L,Y,M,P,I,A3 ,PHILIP & ,I >E S]I\SLY CONSID]+ IT4 

,B,>,R,Y3 ,I'LL BE SORRY TO MISS IT1 BUT ,I'VE ALREADY GOT PLANE TICKETS = NEXT WEEK4 

7,M,A,T,T,I,E 5T]S FROM LEFT7  
  

,M,A,T,T,I,E3 ,OH GEE1 DON'T /OP4 ,I DIDN'T MEAN TO PUT AN 5D TO ! CONV]SATION4 7,SIL5CE7 

,P,H,I,L,I,P3 ,?OSE PEOPLE >E ALWAYS LATE4 

,M,A,T,T,I,E3 ,I ?\<T ! MEET+ />T$ AT TWO4 

,P,H,I,L,I,P3 ,IT'S T5 AFT] TWO4 

7,G,R,O,V,]1 ,/,E,V,E @& ,%,>,O,N 5T] FROM LEFT7  
  

,G,R,O,V,]3 ,IS EV]YONE H]E ALREADY8 ,I ?\<T WE W]E E>LY4 

,P,H,I,L,I,P3 ,Y\'RE NOT4 

,G,R,O,V,]3 ,!N LET'S GET ?IS %[ ON ! ROAD4 ,I TAKE IT ! PURPOSE ( ?IS MEET+ IS TO DISCUSS :AT W5T D[N TWO WEEK5DS AGO -- 

,O,L,Y,M,P,I,A3 ,IS ?AT ! PURPOSE ( ?IS MEET+8 7,SIL5CE7 

,P,H,I,L,I,P3 ,!RE >E F> MORE IMPORTANT ?+S TO TALK AB\T4 

,G,R,O,V,]3 ,BUT ,I ?\<T -- 

,O,L,Y,M,P,I,A3 ,LYMAN HAS A FRI5D1 A PA9T]1 :O WAS S*$UL$ TO HAVE HIS FIR/ %[ 9 A D[NT[N GALL]Y4 ,IT WAS TO OP5 9 A WEEK4 ,BUT = SOME MY/]I\S REASON ! GALL]Y TURN$ HIM D[N AT ! LA/ M9UTE4 ,SO ,LYMAN SUGGE/$ HE MI<T BE ABLE TO R5T SPACE FROM ! ,ILLYRIA ,/REET ,COMMUNE -- ONLY ?IS ROOM1 OBVI\SLY4 

,M,A,T,T,I,E3 7TO ,GROV]7 ,BUT %E CAN'T6 ,:AT AB\T \R P>TY8 

,G,R,O,V,]3 ,HEY WAIT A M9UTE4 ,TONI & ,DONNA >5'T H]E YET4 

,P,H,I,L,I,P3 ,H[ LONG >E WE SUPPOS$ TO WAIT8 

7,T,O,N,I 5T]S FROM RI<T7  
  

,G,R,O,V,]3 ,NOT LONG1 ,PHILIP4 ,OLYMPIA IS TALK+ AB\T R5T+ ?IS PLACE -- 

,T,O,N,I3 ,>E Y\ CRAZY8 ,%E CAN'T R5T IT6 ,IT'S 9 ALL \R NAMES -- 

,O,L,Y,M,P,I,A3 ,I MEANT ALL ( US4 

,T,O,N,I3 ,:AT'S GO+ ON H]E8 ,I ?\<T WE W]E GO+ TO TALK AB\T C]TA9 CRITIQUES -- 

,P,H,I,L,I,P3 ,WE'VE DISCUSS$ ?AT ALREADY4 

,B,>,R,Y3 ,WE PUT \R CRITIQUES 9TO ACTION1 ,TONI4 

,T,O,N,I3 ,:AT ! HELL DOES ?AT MEAN1 ,B>RY8 ,& :AT DO Y\ MEAN1 ,Y\'VE DISCUSS$ ?AT ALREADY8 ,DID Y\ RESOLVE IT ALL 9 FIFTE5 M9UTES8 ,GROV] ALONE -- 

,G,R,O,V,]3 ,I />T$ TO BR+ IT UP -- 

7,B,5 5T]S FROM RI<T7  
  

,O,L,Y,M,P,I,A3 ,I HOPE WE DON'T LET ?IS MEET+ DEG5]ATE 9TO A %\T+ MAT*4 ,WE W]E DISCUSS+ ! POSSIBILITY ( R5T+ ?IS ROOM TO AN >TI/ -- 

,T,O,N,I3 ,Y\ CAN'T & ?AT'S ?AT4 ,LET'S TALK AB\T REAL ?+S N[ -- 

,O,L,Y,M,P,I,A3 ,WE CAN'T1 ,TONI8 ,DON'T Y\ ?9K IT'S UP TO ! 5TIRE COMMUNE TO DECIDE ?AT8 

,E,>,L3 ,MAY ,I ASK1 HAVE WE EV] TURN$ ANYONE D[N BE=E8 ,I UND]/OOD ?AT ! PR9CIPLE ( OP5NESS -- 

,T,O,N,I3 ,WE8 ,:O ! HELL >E Y\8 

,O,L,Y,M,P,I,A3 ,OH1 ,I'M T]RIBLY SORRY4 ,?IS IS ,E>L4 ,HE'S GOTT5 DEEPLY 9VOLV$ 9 ! COMMUNE & HAS NUM]\S IDEAS ON H[ TO IMPROVE IT4 ,E>L1 ?IS IS ,TONI4 ,%ALL WE GO >\ND ! ROOM SAY+ \R NAMES -- 

,M,A,T,T,I,E3 ,I DON'T BELIEVE 9 IT4 

,B,>,R,Y3 ,9 ANSW] TO Y\R QUE/ION1 ,E>L3 ,NO1 WE'VE NEV] EXCLUD$ ANYONE BE=E4 ,BUT !N1 ,I DON'T ?9K WE'VE EV] GOTT5 ?AT K9D ( REQUE/ BE=E4 

,T,O,N,I 7TO ,%>ON73 ,H[ DOES IT FEEL TO BE 9VISIBLE8 

,%,>,O,N 7TO ,T,O,N,I73 ,MU/ BE ! SAME AS BE+ DEAD4 

,L,Y,M,A,N3 ,( C\RSE MY FRI5D AGREES TO PAY :ATEV] REASONABLE R5T WE ASK1 & HE ALSO ASSUR$ ME HE W\LD RECTIFY ANY *ANGES HE FELT IT NECESS>Y TO MAKE4 

,T,O,N,I3 ,( C\RSE4 

,M,A,T,T,I,E3 ,DO Y\ NE$ ! MONEY OR SOME?+8 ,:Y >E Y\ DO+ ?IS8 ,>E Y\ GO+ TO BECOME L&LORDS8 

,P,H,I,L,I,P3 ,NO1 ,MATTIE1 WE DON'T NE$ ! MONEY4 

,O,L,Y,M,P,I,A3 ,I P]SONALLY DON'T ?9K WE %\LD BECOME L&LORDS -- 

,T,O,N,I3 ,!N :Y >E WE DISCUSS+ ?IS8 

,M,A,T,T,I,E 7TO ,TONI73 ,I'D BETT] L$ ,DAN GET 9 ON SOME ( ?IS4 ,I CAN SEE ,I BOT*$ SOME?+ BY KEEP+ MY M\? %UT :5 IT />T$4 7,%E EXITS LEFT7 

,B,>,R,Y3 ,WE'RE DISCUSS+ ! PR9CIPLE ( EXCLUD+ SOMEONE4 

,T,O,N,I3 ,OH IS ?AT :AT WE'RE DISCUSS+8 ,9 ?AT CASE LET ME BR+ UP SOME CASES ?AT >5'T HYPO!TICAL6 

,O,L,Y,M,P,I,A3 ,WE HAV5'T SETTL$ ?IS MATT]1 AL?\< ,I P]SONALLY FEEL ?AT1 S9CE WE DON'T NE$ ! MONEY -- 

,B,>,R,Y3 ,?AT'S TRUE4 ,PHILIP MADE A GOOD PO9T4 

,L,Y,M,A,N3 ,F9E4 ,I'LL TELL HIM ! COMMUNE DECID$ AGA9/ IT4 

,P,H,I,L,I,P3 ,:AT'S NEXT ON ! AG5DA8 

,T,O,N,I3 ,HAVE Y\ GONE (F Y\R ROCK]S8 ,S9CE :5 DO WE HAVE AN AG5DA8 

,L,A,M,I,A3 ,WELL ,I'VE NEV] 9 MY LIFE -- 

,B,>,R,Y3 ,I CAN'T IMAG9E :AT'S GOTT5 9TO Y\ TODAY1 ,TONI4 ,Y\'RE SO UPTI<T4 ,OBVI\SLY !RE'S NO AG5DA4 ,WE HAV5'T BECOME A P>LIAM5T4 ,?AT WAS JU/ ,PHILIP'S WAY ( ASK+ IF !RE W]E O!R MATT]S ?AT CONC]N$ ! :OLE GR\P4 

7,D,O,N,N,A 5T]S FROM RI<T7  
  

,O,L,Y,M,P,I,A3 ,WE MU/ MAKE A T]RIBLE IMPRESSION1 ,LAMIA4 ,WE'RE NOT USUALLY SO R[DY4 ,I HOPE WE DON'T SP5D ANY MORE TIME ON TRIVIALITIES4 ,I WANT$ TO BR+ UP A QUE/ION WE'VE BE5 DISCUSS+ = YE>S1 & ONE :I* C]TA9LY DOES CONC]N ! :OLE COMMUNE4 ,?AT'S ! QUE/ION ( SPACE & LI<T = \R WORK1 \R DISPLAYS & EV5 = P>TIES4 ,SEV]AL YE>S AGO ,GROV] SUGGE/$ ! POSSIBILITY ( 5L>G+ ?IS ROOM4 ,?IS WALL1 = 9/ANCE1 BLOCKS DIRECT ACCESS FROM ! FRONT ROOM TO ! KIT*54 

,B,>,R,Y3 ,IF WE C\LD KNOCK A ?REE FOOT HOLE ?R\< IT1 & PUT A DOORWAY RI<T H]E -- 

,/,E,V,E ,Y\'D BETT] NOT PUT IT !RE1 ,B>RY2 ?AT'S :]E ! *IMNEY PASSES ?R\<4 

,L,Y,M,A,N3 ,:AT AB\T PUTT+ IT OV] H]E8 

,G,R,O,V,]3 ,TO HELL ) A ?REE FOOT HOLE6 ,:Y AID DON'T WE KNOCK ! :OLE WALL D[N8 ,! ROOM BETWE5 H]E & ! KIT*5 S]VES NO O!R PURPOSE ?AN TO ACCUMULATE G>BAGE ANYWAY4 ,ONCE WE TOOK C>E ( ! KIT*5 WALL WE C\LD HAVE LI<T COM+ 9 FROM BO? SIDES4 ,?9K ( ALL ! %ELVES WE C\LD PUT 9 -- & \R WORK >EA W\LD /ILL BE TWICE AS L>GE AS IT IS N[4 

7,D,A,N 5T]S FROM LEFT7  
  

,L,Y,M,A,N3 ,H[ DO Y\ PROPOSE TO REMOVE ?IS WALL1 ,GROV]8 

,G,R,O,V,]3 ,EASIE/ ?+ 9 ! WORLD IF Y\'VE GOT ! RI<T TOOLS1 ISN'T ?AT SO1 ,/EVE8 

,/,E,V,E3 ,I GUESS SO -- IF Y\'VE GOT ! RI<T TOOLS4 

,G,R,O,V,]3 ,MM4 ,LET ME SEE4 ,IT %\LDN'T TAKE BUT ?REE OR F\R H\RS TO TAKE ! :OLE ?+ D[N2 PAT* UP ! PA9T & R\< SPOTS1 & ?R[ \T ! CRUD 9 ?AT ROOM4 

,L,Y,M,A,N3 ,BUT H[8 

,G,R,O,V,]8 ,H[8 ,?AT'S ! LEA/ ( IT4 ,N[ADAYS !Y'VE GOT ALL K9DS ( MA*9]Y = CRAP LIKE ?AT4 ,!Y'VE GOT !SE SMALL BULLDOZ]S -- ISN'T ?AT RI<T1 ,/EVE8 

,/,E,V,E3 ,H[ W\LD Y\ GET A BULLDOZ] 9 H]E1 ,GROV]8 

,G,R,O,V,]3 ,LET'S SEE4 ,AH1 ?AT'S IT4 ,WE'D REMOVE ! FRONT W9D[4 ,N[ADAYS !Y'VE GOT DEMOLITION UNITS RIGG$ JU/ LIKE ?OSE SN[ REMOVAL \TFITS ?AT MELT ! SN[ & C>T IT (F AS WAT]4 ,) ?AT K9D ( UNIT WE C\LD GET ! WALL D[N 9 TWO SECONDS FLAT1 & !N WE APPLY ?IS HUGE SUCTION UNIT -- 

,/,E,V,E3 ,& Y\'LL C>T IT ALL (F AS LIQUID PLA/]1 WOOD1 NAILS -- 

,G,R,O,V,]3 ,?AT'S RI<T6 ,& :ILE WE'RE ON ?AT FRONT W9D[ -- 

,D,A,N3 ,HAVE Y\ GONE \T ( Y\R M9D1 ,GROV]8 ,:Y >E Y\ TALK+ AB\T TE>+ ?IS PLACE AP>T ?REE WEEKS BE=E \R P>TY8 ,I ?\<T !RE W]E ALL K9DS ( O!R QUE/IONS -- 

,L,A,M,I,A 7TO ,ANA/ASIA7 ,:O'S ?AT8 

,A,N,A,/,A,S,I,A 7:ISP]S TO ,LAMIA73 ,ANO!R CRANK4 

,D,A,N3 ,ANO!R :AT8 

,B,5 7:O SITS NE> ,ANA/ASIA -- L\DLY73 ,ANO!R CRANK6 

,O,L,Y,M,P,I,A3 ,DAN1 DO Y\ ?9K WE %\LD NEV] MAKE *ANGES 9 ! SPACE :]E WE LIVE & WORK8 

,G,R,O,V,]3 ,SOMEH[ WE GOT 9TO ?IS O!R SUBJECT1 ,DAN1 & ! FACT IS ?AT ,LYMAN H]E HAS A :OLE !ORY AB\T ?AT PICTURE W9D[4 

,L,Y,M,A,N3 ,I W\LDN'T EXACTLY CALL IT A !ORY4 ,IT'S MY FEEL+ ?AT IF Y\'RE GO+ TO USE ?IS ROOM AS A DISPLAY >EA1 ! PRES5CE ( ?AT W9D[ DEFEATS Y\R PURPOSE4 

,D,A,N3 ,IF WE'RE GO+ TO DO :AT8 

,G,R,O,V,]3 ,:AT ,LYMAN MEANS IS ?IS1 ,DAN4 ,) ?AT W9D[ !RE1 WE CAN'T FOCUS ! SPECTATOR'S EYE ON \R WORK4 ,N[ IF ,I HAD MY BUS9ESS LAID \T (T ?OSE %ELVES1 ,I SURE AS HELL W\LDN'T WANT ! SPECTATOR'S EYES W&]+ (F TO LOOK AT ! L&SCAPE6 

,D,O,N,N,A3 ,BUT Y\ HAD !M REMOVE MY PLANTS BECAUSE Y\ SAID Y\ WANT$ MORE LI<T4 

,G,R,O,V,]3 ,?AT'S RI<T1 ,DONNA1 BUT ?AT WAS YE>S AGO1 & ,I =GOT IT W\LD BE NATURAL LI<T ?AT /REAM$ ?R\< ?AT W9D[4 ,:AT >T NE$S IS >TIFICIAL LI<T4 

,T,O,N,I3 ,GROV]1 Y\ >E SU* AN 9CR$IBLE BULL%IT >TI/ -- 

,O,L,Y,M,P,I,A3 ,IS ?AT REALLY TRUE1 ,TONI8 ,I HE> ,GROV] TRY+ TO MAKE ! COMMUNE'S EXPOSITIONS EV5 LIVELI] & MORE MEAN+FUL ?AN ! FIR/ ONE -- 

,G,R,O,V,]3 ,HOLY %IT6 ,I'VE GOT AN APPO9TM5T T5 M9UTES AGO6 ,IF ANYONE GETS ?AT DEMOLITION EQUIPM5T BE SURE TO LET ME KN[2 ,I'D LIKE TO BE 9 ON ?AT4 7,GROV] EXITS LEFT7 

,B,53 ,?AT'S ! SICKE/ F>CE ,I'VE EV] SE54 

,A,N,A,/,A,S,I,A 7TO ,OLYMPIA73 ,:O'S HE8 

,B,53 ,YET ANO!R CRANK1 LADY4 ,?IS PLACE IS 9FE/$4 

,O,L,Y,M,P,I,A3 ,I DON'T UND]/& :AT Y\'RE CALL+ A F>CE1 ,B54 ,WE'VE BE5 DISCUSS+ IMPROVEM5TS ?AT HAVE BE5 NE$$ = AT LEA/ FIVE YE>S1 & ,I P]SONALLY ?9K ! V>I\S SUGGE/IONS >E CREATIVE & EXCIT+4 

,T,O,N,I3 ,EV5 ?\< Y\ KN[ IT'S ALL BULL%IT4 

,O,L,Y,M,P,I,A3 ,DO Y\ ?9K IT'S BULL%IT1 ,TONI1 TO IMPROVE ! SPACE :]E WE SP5D MO/ ( \R WORK+ H\RS8 

,B,53 ,I DON'T WANT TO GET SUCK$ 9TO ! DEBATE AB\T ! WALLS2 ,I HAVE MY [N OP9ION AB\T ITS SIGNIFICANCE4 

,O,L,Y,M,P,I,A3 ,C\LD Y\ GIVE ALL ( US A GLIMPSE -- 8 

,B,53 ,NO1 ,I C\LDN'T1 ,OLYMPIA4 ,SOME?+ ELSE BUGS ME4 ,I ?\<T !RE W]E SOME ?+S WE ALL TOOK = GRANT$4 ,I ?\<T SOME ?+S W]E REPULSIVE TO ALL ( US4 ,I ?\<T WE MADE C]TA9 COMPROMISES ONLY 9 ORD] TO SURVIVE4 ,REC5TLY ,I LE>N$ -- 

,P,H,I,L,I,P3 ,IF ?IS IS ! BEG9N+ ( ANO!R >ID POLITICAL DEBATE1 ,I'M LEAV+4 

,O,L,Y,M,P,I,A3 ,WAIT A M9UTE1 ,PHILIP4 ,I'D LIKE TO KN[ :AT ,B5 LE>N$ REC5TLY4 

,B,53 ,I HE>D Y\ W]E APPLY+ = A ,/ATE GRANT TO ! >TS4 

,B,>,R,Y3 ,:]E DID Y\ HE> ?AT8 

,D,A,N3 ,CUT ! 9NOC5T ACT1 ,B>RY4 ,I HE>D AB\T ?AT GRANT OV] A YE> AGO4 

,O,L,Y,M,P,I,A3 ,B51 Y\ SEEM SO AGITAT$4 ,I'VE NEV] SE5 Y\ LIKE ?IS4 ,>E Y\ REALLY SO UPSET AB\T A NONEXI/5T GRANT1 OR >E !RE ,BO!R ?+S8 

,P,H,I,L,I,P3 ,P]HAPS Y\R [N POLITICAL FRU/RATIONS1 ,B58 

,D,O,N,N,A3 ,I DON'T UND]/& :AT'S GO+ ON4 ,OLYMPIA1 Y\ TALK$ TO ME AB\T SU* A GRANT TWO YE>S AGO4 ,I DIDN'T SEE :AT WAS WRONG ) ACCEPT+ IT4 ,BUT :Y >E Y\ ?REE ACT+ AS IF ,B5 W]E CRAZY8 

,O,L,Y,M,P,I,A3 ,OH1 ,DONNA1 ,I DIDN'T KN[ Y\ W]E H]E4 ,YES1 ?AT'S JU/ ! PO9T4 ,ALL ! PEOPLE 9 ?IS ROOM HAVE BE5 TALK+ AB\T ?AT GRANT = ! PA/ TWO YE>S4 ,?AT'S :Y ,I DON'T UND]/& ,B5'S SURPRISE1 HIS SUDD5 AGITATION4 

,T,O,N,I3 ,TWO YE>S6 ,!N H[ COME ?IS IS ! FIR/ TIME ,I'VE HE>D ANY?+ AB\T IT8 

,B,>,R,Y3 ,:]E HAVE Y\ BE51 ,TONI8 

,%,>,O,N3 ,I HAV5'T HE>D AB\T IT EI!R4 

,O,L,Y,M,P,I,A3 ,WELL1 N[ EV]YONE IS ACT+ AS IF ,I'M CRAZY4 ,DAN & ,DONNA SEEM TO HAVE KN[N ALL AB\T IT4 

,T,O,N,I3 ,:O ELSE KNEW ALL AB\T IT80 

,O,L,Y,M,P,I,A3 ,APP>5TLY EV]YONE 9 ! COMMUNITY EXCEPT Y\1 ,TONI4 ,I MYSELF DISCUSS$ ?IS QUE/ION ) ALMO/ EV]YONE 9 ?IS ROOM4 

,B,>,R,Y3 ,I DON'T SEE ! RELEVANCE ( ?IS DISCUSSION4 

,B,53 ,DO ! WORLD A FAVOR BY DROPP+ ! WORD 0COMMUNITY10 ,OLYMPIA4 ,Y\R NEWE/ CIRCLE ( FRI5DS1 CONC]N$ AS !Y >E ) \R DISPLAY+ & M>KET+ \R COMMODITIES -- ?AT'S NOT COMMUNITY2 IT'S ! EXACT OPPOSITE4 

,O,L,Y,M,P,I,A3 ,Y\'RE HURT+ PEOPLE'S FEEL+S1 ,B54 

,B,53 ,A /ATE SUBSIDIZ$ >T BUS9ESS -- ?AT'S NOT COMMUNITY2 ?AT'S :AT TE>S COMMUNITY TO %R$S1 :I* HAS BE5 HAPP5+ RI<T H]E2 IT'S LIKE ?AT DEMOLITION MA*9E ,GROV] 9V5T$ E>LI]4 

,O,L,Y,M,P,I,A3 ,>E Y\ F9I%$8 

,B,>,R,Y3 ,Y\ DON'T EV5 KN[ :AT Y\'RE TALK+ AB\T1 ,B51 & ?IS ISN'T EI!R ! TIME OR ! PLACE -- 

,T,O,N,I3 ,:5 IS8 

,P,H,I,L,I,P3 ,LABYR9?9E1 ?AT'S :AT ?IS DISCUSSION IS4 ,BYZANT9E4 ,B51 Y\ S\ND JU/ LIKE A POLITICAL CRANK RESURRECT$ FROM ! SIXTIES4 

,O,L,Y,M,P,I,A3 ,SURELY Y\'RE EXAGG]AT+1 ,PHILIP4 ,BUT HONE/LY1 ,B51 Y\R \TBUR/ C]TA9LY DOES SEEM IRRATIONAL & UNMOTIVAT$4 ,! FACT IS1 & Y\ KN[ IT1 WE'VE NEV] RECEIV$ ANY TYPE ( GRANT FROM ! ,/ATE & WE'RE ROT GETT+ SU* A GRANT N[4 

,B,>,R,Y3 ,:I* MEANS1 ,B51 ?AT !RE'S NO?+ TO DISCUSS1 & Y\'VE BE5 WA/+ EV]YONE'S TIME4 

,D,A,N3 ,:AT HAPP5$8 ,DID ! ,/ATE TURN Y\ D[N8 

,O,L,Y,M,P,I,A3 ,:Y ,DAN1 ,I DON'T UND]/& Y\R TONE4 ,Y\ ?\<T ! GRANT SU* A GREAT IDEA :5 ,I DISCUSS$ IT ) Y\4 

,D,A,N3 ,I -- ,I HADN'T ?\<T \T ITS IMPLICATIONS4 

,L,Y,M,A,N3 ,EXCUSE ME = 9T]V5+ ON ?IS MATT]1 BUT ?IS DEBATE SEEMS TO BE TAK+ PLACE 9 A VACUUM4 ,MANY PEOPLE H]E SEEM TO BE UNAW>E ?AT !RE >E NO IMPLICATIONS TO ?IS GRANT1 !RE >E ABSOLUTELY NO /R+S ATTA*$4 ,& SECONDLY1 WE DID NOT GET TURN$ D[N4 ,MANY ( ! COMMUNE'S PROGRAMS >E ELIGIBLE = FUNDS E>M>K$ = PRECISELY SU* PROGRAMS4 ,WE DIDN'T RECEIVE A GRANT = ?IS FISCAL YE> ONLY BECAUSE WE SUBMITT$ ! APPLICATION TOO LATE -- 

,B,>,R,Y3 ,LYMAN1 ?IS ISN'T ! TIME OR ! PLACE = ?AT -- 

,O,L,Y,M,P,I,A3 ,I'M ?OR\<LY CONFUS$4 ,Y\R WORDS TO ME1 ,DAN -- ,I DON'T REMEMB] !M EXACTLY -- W]E3 0,:AT'S WRONG ) US RIPP+ (F ! ,/ATE = SOME BREAD IF WE CAN GET AWAY ) IT80 

,D,A,N3 ,I GUESS ! V]B TRIPP$ ME UP4 ,I %\LD HAVE ASK$3 ,:AT'S WRONG ) US BE+ F9ANC$ BY ! ,/ATE4 

,O,L,Y,M,P,I,A3 ,I DON'T SEE ! DIFF]5CE4 

,D,A,N3 ,IT'S :AT ,B5 WAS TRY+ TO SAY4 ,Y\ GET SO Y\ DEP5D ON ! ,/ATE TO SUPPORT A COMMUNITY 9DEP5D5T ( ! ,/ATE1 & F9ALLY Y\ MAKE FRI5DS ) BUREAUCRATS LIKE !SE TWO DUDES TO HELP Y\ APPLY = L>G] GRANTS4 

,P,H,I,L,I,P3 ,I WON'T HAVE Y\ 9SULT+ \R FRI5DS1 ,DAN4 ,!Y HAVE AS MU* RI<T 9 ?IS COMMUNITY AS Y\ DO1 & IT SO HAPP5S ,I'VE FELT MORE COM=TABLE WORK+ ) !M ?AN ,I EV] FELT ) Y\4 

,T,O,N,I3 ,:5 WILL Y\ 9TRODUCE US TO ! RE/ ( Y\R COMMUNITY1 ,PHILIP -- ! POLITICIANS ON ! CITY C\NCIL1 ! CORPORATION DIRECTORS8 

,P,H,I,L,I,P3 ,I HAV5'T MET ANY ( !M YET4 

,B,53 ,BUT Y\'LL CALL !M ! COMMUNITY AS SOON AS Y\ MEET !M4 

,P,H,I,L,I,P3 ,I'M NOT ABLE TO CONT5D ) ?IS H>ANGUE ( POLITICAL RHETORIC1 & ITS VOLUME HURTS MY E>S4 ,I TAKE IT ?AT ! MEET+ IS OV]4 

7,L,Y,M,A,N1 ,A,N,A,/,A,S,I,A1 ,E,>,L @& ,L,A,M,I,A EXIT LEFT7  
  

,P,H,I,L,I,P 7AT DOOR73 ,>E Y\ COM+1 ,OLYMPIA8 ,B>RY8 

,O,L,Y,M,P,I,A3 ,I'D LIKE TO GET TO ! ROOT ( !SE RUMORS BE+ SPREAD BEH9D MY BACK4 ,PEOPLE %\LD REALLY HAVE COME TO ME FIR/4 

,P,H,I,L,I,P3 ,WE'LL BE AT ,LYMAN'S4 

7,P,H,I,L,I,P EXITS4 ,T,O,N,I GETS UP & FOLL[S HIM1 %\T+7  
  

,T,O,N,I3 ,Y\ AS%OLE4 ,IT'S Y\R IGNORANCE ?AT MAKES Y\ %\T ABORT POLITICS AS IF IT W]E SOME?+ Y\ DIDN'T DO6 ,Y\ & ,OLYMPIA >E ! BIGGE/ POLITICIANS H]E6 

7,T,O,N,I EXITS7  
  

,D,A,N3 ,TONI SAID IT6 ,Y\ & ,PHILIP HAVE BE5 ?R[+ ! WORD POLITICS 9 MY FACE = YE>S1 BUT ,I'VE NEV] 9 MY LIFE SE5 A DIRTI] PAIR ( POLITICIANS ?AN Y\ TWO1 ,I'VE NEV] BE5 TO A POLITICAL MEET+ :]E ,I'VE FELT MORE MANIPULAT$ ?AN AT ?IS AFT]NOON'S WALL-MOV+ SESSION1 ,I'VE NEV] SE5 ONE P]SON W9D UP ANO!R ! WAY ,GROV] WAS W\ND UP4 ,MA*9ES ?AT LIQUEFY WALLS6 ,JESUS6 ,N[ ?AT Y\ & ,PHILIP -- 

,O,L,Y,M,P,I,A3 ,IS ?IS :AT ,I /AY$ TO HE>8 ,HAVE ,I REALLY BE5 ?R[+ ?+S 9 Y\R FACE = YE>S8 

,D,A,N3 ,N[ ISN'T ! BE/ TIME = Y\ & ,PHILIP TO D5\NCE POLITICS4 ,Y\'D LE>N TO COV] Y\R GAME BETT] IF Y\ /UDI$ A LITTLE POLITICS4 ,LIKE ! POLITICS ( ,FRI5DS -- 

,O,L,Y,M,P,I,A3 ,PLEASE LEAVE \R FRI5DS \T ( ?IS2 IT'S NO SECRET Y\ HAVE NO GREAT LOVE = !M4 

,D,A,N3 ,I'M AB\T TO SPLIT1 ,OLYMPIA4 ,BUT FIR/ ,I'D LIKE TO TELL Y\ SOME?+ ,I READ AB\T ! POLITICS ( FRI5DS4 ,LONG AGO ! MEMB]S ( ANCI5T ,MAC$ONIAN TRIBES CALL$ EA* O!R FRI5DS4 ,LAT] EA* TRIBE />T$ TO HAVE A MATRI>*AL *IEF1 & H] ADVIS]S W]E CALL$ ! FRI5DS ( ! TRIBE4 ,F9ALLY ONE ( ! *IEFS BECAME QUE51 & H] CONSORT BECAME K+1 & ! TOP (FICIALS ( ! C\RT W]E KN[N AS ! FRI5DS ( ,MAC$ONIA4 ,FRI5D%IP WASN'T A P]SONAL RELATION ANY MORE2 IT BECAME AN (FICE TO :I* Y\ GOT APPO9T$ BY ! QUE5 OR H] CONSORT4 ,IF A FRI5D WAS \/$1 HE WAS CONSID]$ AN \TSID]1 A TRAITOR1 A CRANK4 ,Y\R NAMESAKE WAS ! MO/ FAM\S ( ! ,MAC$ONIAN QUE5S2 %E W5T ?R\< FRI5DS ! WAY WE GO ?R\< KLE5EXES2 %E BLEW H] NOSE 9 !M & ?REW !M AWAY4 ,?AT'S AB\T ALL ,I HAD TO SAY4 ,GOOD BYE1 EV]YBODY4 

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,O,L,Y,M,P,I,A3 ,& GOOD RIDDANCE4 

,B,>,R,Y3 ,PEOPLE :O NEV] DO ANY?+ >\ND H]E COME UP ) ! MO/ BRILLIANT CRITIQUES -- 

,B,53 ,Y\'VE GOT A BUCKET ( %IT 9 Y\R M\?1 ,B>RY1 & Y\ KN[ IT4 

,B,>,R,Y3 ,Y\ KN[ SOME?+8 ,I'VE BE5 ASK+ MYSELF ALL AFT]NOON3 ,:AT'S ,B5 DO+ AT ?IS MEET+8 ,Y\ ANN\NC$ YE>S AGO Y\ DIDN'T WANT ANY?+ MORE TO DO ) ?IS PLACE4 

,B,53 ,:Y DO Y\ SAY ?AT ) SU* GLEE8 ,IF Y\'RE ?9K+ 0GOOD RIDDANCE0 :Y >E Y\ PRET5D+ TO REPROA* ME ) IT8 ,& :Y DON'T Y\ BO!R TO REMEMB] ! CIRCUM/ANCES 9 :I* ,I SAID ?AT8 ,Y\ HAD SPILL$ %IT ALL OV] -- 

,B,>,R,Y3 ,Y\'RE NOT GO+ TO DIG UP ?AT LITTLE ACCID5T AGA96 

,B,53 ,MAYBE IT'S BECAUSE ( LITTLE ACCID5TS ?AT SO MANY PEOPLE >E TURN$ (F FROM WORK+ H]E4 

,O,L,Y,M,P,I,A3 ,:Y BR+ UP ! PA/8 ,CAN'T WE JU/ LET BYGONES BE BYGONES8 ,WE'VE ALWAYS HAD RESPECT = Y\1 ,B51 ALL ( US4 ,WE RESPECT$ Y\R OP9IONS EV5 IF WE DIDN'T ALWAYS ADOPT !M1 & :E!R OR NOT Y\ HELP$ ) ! WORK4 ,I P]SONALLY WAS ALMO/ HE>TBROK5 :5 Y\ TURN$ AGA9/ ! COMMUNITY4 ,IF Y\'D /AY$ ) US1 WE W\LD NEV] HAVE WAD$ ?R\< A MASS ( BUREAUCRATIC =MS TO APPLY = A ,/ATE GRANT1 BECAUSE Y\ W\LD HAVE MADE ! IMPLICATIONS ( SU* AN APPLICATION P]FECTLY CLE> TO US4 ,I'D /ILL LIKE Y\ TO CL>IFY SOME ?+S = ME4 ,EV]Y P]SON 9 ! COMMUNE HAS ACCEPT$ *ECKS FROM ! ,/ATE4 ,IF ,I'M NOT MI/AK51 EV5 Y\ -- 

,B,53 ,Y\ KN[ DAMN WELL -- 

,O,L,Y,M,P,I,A3 ,( C\RSE ,I KN[4 ,WE ALL KN[4 ,Y\'VE COLLECT$ MON?LY WELF>E *ECKS FROM ! ,/ATE EV] S9CE ,I'VE KN[N Y\4 ,Y\ HAV5'T DRAWN A PAY *ECK = ! PA/ EI<T YE>S -- 

,B,53 ,IF Y\ DON'T KN[1 OR NO LONG] KN[ ! DIFF]5CE -- 

,O,L,Y,M,P,I,A3 ,( C\RSE1 ,B54 ,Y\R ILLNESS4 ,NO ONE CAN REPROA* Y\ ) ?AT4 ,:AT ,I DON'T UND]/& IS H[ Y\ CAN SIT !RE & LECTURE TO US AB\T H[ EVIL WE W\LD BE IF ANY ( US EV] ACCEPT$ A *ECK LIKE ?AT4 

,B,53 ,CAN ,I TALK N[8 

,O,L,Y,M,P,I,A3 ,( C\RSE1 ,B54 ,I ASK$ = Y\R OP9ION4 

,B,53 ,I'VE BE5 PO/PON+ A DECISION = A C\PLE ( YE>S4 ,I F9ALLY MADE UP MY M9D ?IS AFT]NOON1 :ILE ,GROV] WAS DEMOLI%+ ! WALL & ! FRONT W9D[4 ,I'M GO+ TO LEAVE ?IS H\SE AS SOON AS ,I GET MY SUITCASE PACK$ -- 

,O,L,Y,M,P,I,A3 ,SURELY Y\ DON'T ?9K WE W]E TRY+ TO PU% Y\ -- 

,B,53 ,I'LL BE MOV+ TO ,K5TUCKY -- NOT TO A COMMUNE1 NOT TO JO9 /RIK+ M9]S4 ,JU/ A %ACK ) A Y>D4 

,O,L,Y,M,P,I,A3 ,:AT AB\T Y\R PAP]8 

,B,53 ,?ANKS = Y\R CONC]N1 ,OLYMPIA4 ,! PAP] CAN SURVIVE )\T ME4 ,SOME SIX YE>S AGO ?IS PLACE1 ! COMMUNE1 BECAME MY MA9 COMMITM5T1 BUT ?AT 5D$ SOME TIME AGO4 ,I'D LIKE TO MAKE S5SE \T ( :AT HAPP5$ TO US DUR+ ! PA/ EI<T YE>S1 TO FIGURE \T H[ MU* WAS REAL & H[ MU* AN ILLUSION ,I KEPT REVIV+ 9 MY [N M9D4 ,I DON'T ?9K IT WAS ALL ILLUSION4 ,I'M FAIRLY SURE ?AT NOT A S+LE ONE ( US1 EXCEPT MAYBE ,PHILIP1 />T$ \T WANT+ TO BE A POTT] OR A PA9T] OR A WRIT] OR ANY O!R ?+ ?AT FITS 9TO ! SLOTS ( ?IS SOCIETY4 ,WE DIDN'T />T \T BE+ AN ,>TI/S' ,COMMUNE4 ,JU/ A COMMUNE4 ,WE ONLY WANT$ TO BE HUMAN BE+S TO EA* O!R4 ,WE EA* HAD SOME?+ TO GIVE1 BUT NO?+ TO SELL4 ,AT LEA/ NO?+ TO SELL VOLUNT>ILY4 ,WE ACCEPT$ PAY*ECKS & WELF>E *ECKS BECAUSE O!RWISE WE C\LDN'T SURVIVE 9 ! PRISON WE'RE /ILL 94 ,Y\ US$ TO KN[ ?AT1 ,OLYMPIA4 ,I FANTASI$ ?AT WE DIDN'T CREATE ?IS COMMUNE AS A FUR!R EXT5SION ( ?AT PRISON1 BUT AS A BREAK FROM IT -- 

,O,L,Y,M,P,I,A3 ,?AT WASN'T A FANTASY1 ,B54 ,?AT'S TRU] N[ ?AN IT EV] WAS4 

,B,53 ,I FANTASI$ ?AT WE DIDN'T WANT TO SELL \R CREATIONS1 \R IDEAS1 \R DREAMS AS IF !Y W]E M]*&ISE1 & ?AT ?IS WAS ! FREE SPACE :]E WE DIDN'T HAVE TO DO ?AT1 ! FREE SPACE :]E WE DIDN'T HAVE TO DO POTT]Y DISPLAYS OR >T %[S OR :ATEV] ! CONTRACT CALL$ =1 ! FREE SPACE :]E WE C\LD %>E :AT EA* C\LD GIVE4 ,BUT ?AT WAS JU/ MY [N PRIVATE FANTASY4 

,O,L,Y,M,P,I,A3 ,H[ CAN Y\ SAY ?AT1 ,B58 ,B>RY & ,PHILIP & ,I HAVE LIV$ BY ?OSE PR9CIPLES4 

,B,53 ,PHILIP'S PR9CIPLES CAME \T ( HIS M\? ?IS AFT]NOON4 ,IF HE DIDN'T SELL HIMSELF BE=E1 IT WAS ONLY BECAUSE !RE W]5'T ANY BUY]S4 ,IF HE TREAT$ US AS HUMAN BE+S1 IT WAS ONLY BECAUSE HE HADN'T MET ! BETT] SET YET4 ,AS SOON AS ! FIR/ OPPORTUNITY APPE>$1 ,PHILIP WAS READY TO SELL HIMSELF & ! COMMUNE & TO ?R[ ! RE/ ( US 9 ON ! B>GA9 -- OR ELSE TO DISPOSE ( US AS TRA%4 

,B,>,R,Y3 ,Y\'RE RAV+1 ,B54 ,Y\ C\LDN'T BE MORE WRONG AB\T ,PHILIP4 

,B,53 ,I DON'T KN[ :]E Y\'RE COM+ FROM1 ,B>RY1 NOR :]E Y\'RE GO+4 ,I WAS TALK+ TO ,OLYMPIA4 ,SURE ,I'M RAV+4 ,W]5'T WE CALL$ CRANKS ?IS AFT]NOON8 ,ISN'T ?AT :AT CRANKS DO -- RAVE8 ,DAN WAS RI<T1 ,OLYMPIA4 ,Y\ & ,PHILIP DON'T REJECT POLITICS4 ,Y\ *AIR$ ! MEET+1 9TIMIDAT$ ! OPPOSITION1 DET]M9$ ! AG5DA1 EXCLUD$ ALL RELEVANCE1 SQUEL*$ ALL CRITIQUE4 ,Y\'VE GOT SO MU* POLITICS ! :OLE H\SE REEKS ( IT4 ,PR9CIPLES >E :AT Y\ & ,PHILIP DON'T HAVE4 ,:Y NOT CALL ?+S BY !IR NAMES8 ,:AT ,PHILIP CAN'T /& AB\T ,DAN OR ,TONI OR ! RE/ ( US IS ?AT !RE >E C]TA9 ?+S WE WON'T SELL1 = ANY M\NT ( MONEY4 

,O,L,Y,M,P,I,A3 ,>E Y\ DONE8 ,I PROMIS$ TO MEET ,PHILIP4 

,B,53 ,ALMO/4 ,I'D LIKE TO ASK A FAVOR4 ,IF Y\ CONT9UE NOT TO SEE ! DIFF]5CE BETWE5 A WELF>E *ECK & A /ATE GRANT TO AN >T BAZA>1 BETWE5 A COMMUNE & A M]*&IZ+ M>T1 BETWE5 A RELATIVELY FREE HUMAN BE+ & A SALESMAN1 =GET ?AT ,I WAS EV] A FRI5D ( Y\RS4 ,?AT'S ! FAVOR4 ,BECAUSE ,I 9T5D TO =GET ?AT Y\ W]E EV] A FRI5D ( M9E4 

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,D,O,N,N,A3 7WEAKLY7 ,B58 

,B,53 ,DONNA4 ,I'M EXAGG]AT+4 ,IT WASN'T ALL HELL4 ,I WON'T EV] =GET ! MOM5TS ,I SP5T ) Y\4 ,BUT BY /AY+ ON H]E Y\'LL JU/ GET -- OH HELL1 Y\'VE GOT TO FIGURE ?AT \T = Y\RSELF4 

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,D,O,N,N,A3 7TO ! EMPTY >*WAY7 ,Y\'LL NEV] MAKE IT ALL ALONE1 ,B54 ,TAKE ME ) Y\4 

,B,>,R,Y3 ,MAN1 :AT A /UFF$ %IRT HE'S BECOME4 

,O,L,Y,M,P,I,A3 ,HE'S NO GREAT LOSS EI!R4 ,LET'S GO4 

,D,O,N,N,A3 ,OLYMPIA8 

,O,L,Y,M,P,I,A3 ,:AT IS IT1 ,DONNA8 ,I'M 9 A HURRY4 

,D,O,N,N,A3 ,:Y DIDN'T Y\ TELL ME Y\ W]E DO+ ! PLANT+ LA/ ,SUNDAY8 

,O,L,Y,M,P,I,A3 ,DIDN'T ANYONE TELL Y\8 

,D,O,N,N,A3 ,Y\ HAD TO TELL ME1 ,OLYMPIA1 S9CE Y\ DECIDE -- 

,O,L,Y,M,P,I,A3 ,DONNA1 H[ CAN Y\ EXPECT PEOPLE TO KEEP TELL+ Y\ AB\T EV5TS IF Y\ NEV] %[ UP AT ANY ( !M8 

,D,O,N,N,A3 ,I HAV5'T MISS$ A S+LE PLANT+1 EV]1 S9CE ,I B\<T ! H\SE T5 YE>S AGO2 ,I LOOK =W>D TO IT ALL YE>S LONG -- 

,O,L,Y,M,P,I,A3 ,NONE ( US CAN TELL :AT Y\ LOOK =W>D TO1 ,DONNA1 S9CE NONE ( US >E M9D READ]S4 ,I P]SONALLY KN[ ?AT Y\ W]E TOLD AB\T AT LEA/ FIVE WORK SESSIONS1 & !RE WAS NEI!R HIDE NOR HAIR ( Y\ AT ANY ( !M4 ,H[ CAN Y\ EXPECT US TO KEEP CONSID]+ Y\ A WORK+ MEMB] ( ! COMMUNE8 ,ADMITT$LY Y\ /ILL LIVE H]E1 BUT Y\'VE BECOME M>G9AL4 

,D,O,N,N,A3 ,ME1 M>G9AL8 

,O,L,Y,M,P,I,A3 ,MAYBE ?AT'S NOT ! WORD4 ,BUT ,I DON'T SEE H[ Y\ CAN BLAME ME4 ,HONE/LY4 ,Y\ GO TO ! B> :5EV] Y\ FEEL LIKE IT2 Y\'RE NOT OBLIG$ TO TELL ME OR ANYONE ELSE4 ,& ,I DO MY G>D5+ :5EV] ,I FEEL LIKE IT -- 

7,D,O,N,N,A RUNS \T RI<T7  
  

,O,L,Y,M,P,I,A3 ,AS IF ,I W]E UND] SOME K9D ( OBLIGATION TO TELL H] :5 ,I 9T5D$ TO BRU% MY TEE? OR MAKE MY B$4 

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,%,>,O,N3 7TO ! CLOS$ DOOR7 ,EV]Y?+ WE BUILT TOGE!R IS Y\R G>D5 N[1 ISN'T IT ,OLYMPIA8 

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