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Duncan answers there are images in everything; reads some of his own poetry, he then begins to ramble\n\t\t255\tInaudible question\n\t\t262\tInaudible question\n\t\t\tDuncan expressing his belief in the intrinsic connection between feelings & Images\n\t\t301\tSide two over\n\t\t099\tSide two ends\n"],"Note":["[]"],"Related_works":["[]"],"_version_":1853670553743785984,"timestamp":"2026-01-07T14:59:58.173Z","score":4.018835},{"id":"5940","cataloger_name":["Linara,Kolosov"],"partnerInstitution":["Simon Fraser University"],"collection_source_collection":["Reading in BC Collection"],"source_collection_label":["Reading in BC Collection"],"collection_contributing_unit":["SFU Library"],"source_collection_uri":[""],"collection_image_url":[""],"collection_source_collection_description":["Reading in BC collection was assembled during the late 1970s and ‘80s. There are approximately 1000 tapes in this collection. 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