BEER Group Read. "introduced as 'friends'"

[Rich]

NYC isn't a pleasant place if you're lonely or neurotic. This place was made for shrinks

What friend could ever give it straight. Love and all sorts of shit get in the way.

> On Oct 13, 2013, at 9:46 PM, Mark Kohut <markekohut at yahoo.com> wrote:
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> I used to ask some of my NYC friends who went to the psych doctors every week,
> what they provided that a friend who listened did not?
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> Pynchon has Dr. Kugelblitz call his patients his 'friends'.  
>  
> P showing the debasement of the meaning of friend? 
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