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The Answer
Statue of Ken Kesey, Eugene, Ore. This beauty from a Paris Review interview with Ken Kesey, as quoted in an extraordinarily moving essay about him in the Summer 2010 issue of The Missouri Review: I’m for mystery, not interpretive answers. The answer is never the answer. What’s really interesting is the mystery. If you seek the mystery instead of the answer, you’ll always be seeking. I’ve never seen anybody really find the answer, but they think they have. So they stop thinking.Read More