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Richard Gehr, Village Voice, April 1986
URBAN ANTHROPOLOGISTS are well aware of the phenomenon of mystico-hysteric telephone-pole manifestoes tacked up by paranoid complusive types who deem it necessary to disseminate their personal visions of the universe, filling every available iota of space with tiny linguistic and graphic scrawl.
Total word count of piece: 642
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