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"I read that theologians want
the Pope to suspend limbo.

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Morgan says, 'they want
to suspend suspension.'

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Babies not baptized
are happy in limbo--

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the pope's word, happy--

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as though an afterlife
held out like a garment

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to slip one's arms
into and wear.

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Perhaps it feels like
floating, the seal

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of water around
the circumference

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of the body, the Epsom
salt claustrophobia

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of sensory deprivation,
self-suspension that works only

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when one doesn't struggle,
though you've never

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floated in the Dead Sea.

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Erin's interested in the
ethics of space and protest.

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'Sidewalks are private property
in Las Vegas,' she says,

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'so striking casino workers
have nowhere to stand.'

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You say you've never given
a description of the house,

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'but if you're writing
about a person,' she says,

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'you don't say they have two
eyes, a nose, and a mouth.'"

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