I Love Your Questions, Ed

When i was a baby, i worked in publishing, in publicity. I mean, hundreds and hundreds of years ago, in the eighties, when, in fact, talking heads the road to nowhere was the single of the moment. When i was in my first job, surrounded by filing cabinets, and i had to phone the author,. edna o'brien, a goddess, a giant, back then and now. And she had an answer phone. She had the, literally, i think, the very first answer phone. The voice said, hallo, this is edna. This is a machine. There'll be a pause. Pause. It'll give you time

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