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Johnny Marr

Happy Place

CHAPTER

Spirit Power Soul

Fern: I find it too bleak to just think that we are flesh and bones walking around. My big hero was Aldous Huxley. He was a doorway really, Huxley, for me to learn about all kinds of different ideas of philosophy. There's an amazing philosopher, writer in the 60s and 70s called Colin Wilson who talks about this thing called peak experience. And if anyone, I mean, I know that, you know, I was quite aware in my life as a youngster when these things would be happening. But sometimes there was nothing happening at the risk of being ridiculed. So with the first single that you've mentioned there, because I love that song

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