“I’ve always known I’m an animal,” Van Vliet told writer Kristine McKenna in 1980. “Most people struggle to block that knowledge out, but I’ve held onto it with tenacity. And the truth is so obvious. It’s impossible to cut ourselves off from the dirt because gravity keeps us in and of it. You can’t escape gravity.”
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photo from the NYT, today,
by Ebet Roberts,
who saw all that
for real
“I’ve always known I’m an animal,” Van Vliet told writer Kristine McKenna in 1980. “Most people struggle to block that knowledge out, but I’ve held onto it with tenacity. And the truth is so obvious. It’s impossible to cut ourselves off from the dirt because gravity keeps us in and of it. You can’t escape gravity.”
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