After four years at the United Nations I sometimes yearn for the peace and tranquility of a political convention.

The director I had most involvement with was Alex Rockwell. He gave me a lot of responsibility as an actor.

I celebrated Thanksgiving in an old-fashioned way. I invited everyone in my neighborhood to my house, we had an enormous feast, and then I killed them and took their land.

see the question now as the equivalent of a cry of helpless rage, another way of saying How could this have happened when everything was normal.

Written By Joan Didion

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