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Readers Write

Simple Pleasures

Kite-flying, spaghetti, the sound of moving water

By Our Readers December 1979
The Sun Interview

An Interview With Patricia Sun

I don’t think when people get divorced it is necessarily a failure of the marriage, I think sometimes it is a finishing, a completing of the marriage. That you sometimes have worked out all the things that you can work out together.

By Sy Safransky & Betsy Campbell December 1979
Essays, Memoirs, & True Stories

A Lady’s Journal: Reclining Morals

Our minds are made up of sentences to be liked by everybody: by the time we grow up we have to take them apart, by paragraph, chapter, and story, to find our own style, ’til finally the mind is random as alphabet soup, ready to make new combinations of feeling and thought.

By Cheryl Schilling November 1979
Readers Write

First Sexual Experience

In the tall broomsedge, in a nearly finished new house, in a tent

By Our Readers November 1979
Quotations

Sunbeams

People think love is an emotion. Love is good sense.

Ken Kesey

November 1979
Readers Write

Teachers

Bhagwan Shree Rajneesh, Mrs. Allen, Guru Maharaji Ji

By Our Readers October 1979
Quotations

Sunbeams

Sometimes it seems to me that in this absurdly random life there is some inherent justice in the outcome of personal relationships. In the long run, we get no more than we have been willing to risk giving.

Sheldon Kopp, If You Meet The Buddha on the Road, Kill Him!

September 1979