Kevin Graeme wrote: > Heh. I read The Plague while stranded overnight in an airport because > of a storm grounding all planes. There was an odd symmetry to it. > Obviously people weren't dying in the airport, but the idea of people > being unexpectedly trapped together. > > There was a foreign couple, from Switzerland I believe, that barely > spoke English and weren't terribly familiar with our payphones and > dialing long distance here. So I got the number for their relatives at > their destination and dialed it up on my calling card. I didn't see > them again until the morning, but it looked like they got sorted out > and were getting out fine. > > I very much thought of Sartre as a Humanist while reading The Plague. > > -Kevin
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