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46: <i>Toccata, Adagio, and Fugue C major</i> BWV 564, JS Bach. | 46: <i>Toccata, Adagio, and Fugue C major</i> BWV 564, JS Bach. | ||
46:40: Joe says all the accused in the Soviet show trials 1936-8 confessed. <ref>True, I think. Koestler's <i>Darkness | 46:40: Joe says all the accused in the Soviet show trials 1936-8 confessed. <ref>True, I think. Koestler's <i>Darkness at noon</i> captures the psychology of this.</ref> Joe talks about the value of confession, that we have a compulsion for it greater than any other, because we all want redemption. <ref>The President rehearses this notion in [[Tour Of The City, A (Part 1)]]; Vorst does in [[Nightride]].</ref> | ||
48:40: Mornard did not confess. | 48:40: Mornard did not confess. | ||
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*Trotsky's killer leads a revolutionary cadre into the woods, becomes lost, discovers that their side has already won and become corrupt, and captures dissidents. | *Trotsky's killer leads a revolutionary cadre into the woods, becomes lost, discovers that their side has already won and become corrupt, and captures dissidents. | ||
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== Interesting Facts == | == Interesting Facts == | ||
* The [https://www.goodreads.com/quotes/124704-our-nada-who-art-in-nada-nada-be-thy-name nada prayer] appears in Ernest Hemingway's short story "A Clean Well Lighted Place" | * The [https://www.goodreads.com/quotes/124704-our-nada-who-art-in-nada-nada-be-thy-name nada prayer] appears in Ernest Hemingway's short story "A Clean Well Lighted Place" | ||