(C. K. Williams and Crazy Eddie)
Todd Gitlin on C. K. Williams, dead on 9/20, 2015 —
"He is unabashed about soul-search, as here (“Brain,” from Wait ) :
'I was traversing the maze of my brain;
corridors, corners, strange, narrow caverns, dead ends.
Then all at once my being like this in my brain,
this sense of being my brain, became unbearable to me.
I began to wonder in dismay if the conclusion
I’d long ago come to that there can be nothing
that might reasonably be postulated as
the soul apart from body and mind
was entirely valid.' "
Times Square on Crazy Eddie, reportedly dead on Sept. 10, 2016 —
His prices …
