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Literary dementia seems dated now, but there was a time when a month in the funny farm was as de rigueur for budding writers as an M.F.A. is now. To be sent away was a badge of honor; to undergo electroshock, a glorious martyrdom.
Walter Kirn
Walter Kirn
Walter Kirn
Born: Aug 3, 1962

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Funny, Time, Honor, Glorious, Farm, Month, Seems, Martyrdom, Dated, Writers, Badge, Budding, Dementia, Undergo, Literary, Sent, Now, Away

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