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The Writing on The Wall

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The Fascination With the Symbolism of My Carter

I think he became a kind of symbol and I think the fact as you said that he was arrested hiding out in the attorney general's apartment who I should make clear had absolutely no idea that he was guilty of any crime. The conspiracy theory sprung up there was a sense there must be a cover-up all sorts of wild theories which I won't rehearse now but it's spun out about what was going on how he ended up there. It seemed too crazy to be a coincidence and it was a bizarre sort of coincidence But in another way it wasn't because he was a pile of connellies from their younger days when they'd hung around in the arty bohemian set in

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