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#localangle Kris Kristofferson was on the New West record label where Peter Jesperson of Twin/Tone worked

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#localangle in 1936 “Esquire” magazine published F. Scott Fitzgerald’s essay “The Crack-Up” which included: "... the test of a first-rate intelligence is the ability to hold two opposed ideas in the mind at the same time, and still retain the ability to function."

The Crack-Up A desolately frank document from one for whom the salt of life has lost its savor O'con bat life blows oe do breaking down, but the blows that do the dramatic side of the work— the big sudden blows thut come, or seem to come. from outside. the ones you remember and blame things on and, in moments of weakness, tell your friends about, don't show their effect all at once. There is another sort of blow that comes from within-that you don't feel until it's too late to do anything about it. until you realize with finality that in some regard you will again. Th as good a man happe quick-the alm without ized sud your knowing it but nly indeed. Before I go on with this short history let general observation- the test f a first rate intelligence is the ability to hold two opposed ideas in the mind at the ame time, and still retain the ability to function. One should, for example, be able o see that things are hopeless and yet be -termined to make them otherwise. This losophy fitted
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The oldest *man* to host SNL was Charlton Heston, at age 70 in 1994. The #localangle#rockfacts guest that night was Paul Westerberg

Those two standing next to each other on stage
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