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The Art of Thunder
Bill Beaver

cut-ups taken from the text of

The Discovery and Conquest of Mexico
Bernal Díaz del Castillo
Conquistador

an iron was made
all the gold
hanged
roasted legs of Indians



At an early age Bill Beaver was impaled in a chariot accident his body and mind put in cryogenic fugue for 3 thousand years he was thawed out in 1949 to make way for frozen peas when D A Levi died he began to write was interrupted by a decade of self-induced LSD therapy in 1978 he got his first computer began to rebuild his communication centers published the journal Valley Fever (guaranteed not to sag!) interrupted again in 1990 by angry ghosts spent five years doing video for a modern dance company - writer, programmer, videographer, photographer, animator, teacher - two years ago in a tiny cell in Durango, Co the muse kicked his head sharp stiletto heels he has to hurry it could happen again communication could fail at any moment it could happen again ...

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