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east-end matsuri

the journal of Michael Werneburg

twenty-eight years and a million words

Tokyo, 2007.11.25

Today we attended a bit of a festival in the east end. You know you're on the other side of the Pacific when you're sitting around drinking unspeakable liquor in some guy's garage... with thirty other people.

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Human beings, who are almost unique in having the ability to learn from the experience of others, are also remarkable for their apparent disinclination to do so.

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