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Cloistered near Crestone, stranger in a strange land, sleeping or perhaps not, Beverly Donofrio suddenly feels “a weight on the mattress, a tug at the sheet.”  Then, in the words of her memoir, “The rapist hovers over my bed, and I wake myself screaming.” Her cell-size cabin at Nada, a Carmelite Catholic hermitage, is isolated.

Thoughts on the timely death of Hunter S. Thompson. With reference to Hemingway and some Christian Republican political figures.

Ernst Mayr said it: Evolution is as much of a fact as the observation that the earth goes around the sun.

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