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Ethan Persoff — 133 episodes

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Episode 8, Side B: "Optimism" (Everybody You Meet is Relevant) — A Good Bye to Paul

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Episode 8, Side A: Paul Krassner on "The Parts Left Out Of The 1967 LBJ Story"

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Episode 3, Side B: "The Decade Paul Krassner Was An Underground Abortion Referral Service"

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Episode 4, Side A: Paul Krassner Recalls "The First Time I Met Lenny Bruce!"

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Episode 3, Side A: Paul Krassner on "Publishing the 1959 Expose on the Birth Control Pill"

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Episode 2, Side B: Paul Krassner Recalls "The Day JFK Was Shot" (Interview, 2017, Music added, 2020)

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"EARTH, TAKE FOUR" — Spoken Word with Electronics, Issue #2

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The Rubber Strip on the Interstate Quietly Counts Out Passing Cars.

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Outside, The Carnegie Boys Kill a Trapped Baby Rat.

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He Shows Her a Knife He Found in Her Kitchen. Now He Has a Hostage.

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ACTION 7AM NEWS (Introductory Theme) — Disquiet0392

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Unexpectedly, She Comes Home to Get a Book. He's There in the Hallway. (Disquiet0391)

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The Venetian Blinds Have a New Message. (Disquiet0389)

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Desperately, He Searches Through Every Drawer, Dresser, and Cabinet. (Disquiet0388)

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Voices in His Head as He Looks Through the Living Room (Disquiet0386)

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WOBBLING LOCK PICK: The Convict Shoves Into the Empty Home (Disquiet0385)

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The Breathing Man in Accounting Looks at the Lingerie Ads (Disquiet0384)

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The Orbiting Space Station's Daily Routine (Disquiet0383)

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"Oh Oh Oh, Thank You Very Much, Charlie" (Good Morning) — Disquiet0382

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Seven Cars Leave Seven Driveways (disquiet0381)

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Hidden on a Hill, Birds Stare at the Escaped Convict, Wondering If He'll Wake Up (disquiet0380)

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Breakfast in Three Separate Kitchens (disquiet0379)

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Sunrise, As Her Eyes Awaken (disquiet0378)

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A Faded Memory of 4am (the TV and the Lamp)

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TV ANNOUNCEMENT: A House That is Neglected is a House That May Be Doomed! (disquiet0377)

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The Shortwave Number Station Broadcasts PI to Its Sixth Known Number (disquiet0376)

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Brian Carnegie Begins His Nightshift on TRUCK 72 as Brenda is Awoken by Their Twin Boys—disquiet0375

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Across the Street, on Ambien and Hennessy, Charles Prints out His Internet Research (disquiet0374)

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Meanwhile, Her Neighbor Privately Speaks with His Beige Venetian Blinds (disquiet0373)

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Alone in Bed, Drifting to Sleep, Her Thoughts Endlessly Loop, Viciously on Repeat. (disquiet0372)

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THE BUREAU: CUT TO BLACK / CLOSING CREDITS - Thank you for Listening, Good Night. (The End)

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THE BUREAU: 6:30pm, CONCLUSION.

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THE BUREAU: 6:29pm, "I Thought You Were Dead." You Finally Ask the President.

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THE BUREAU: 6:26pm, His Eyes Bug Out and He Begins to Malfunction.

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THE BUREAU: 6:23pm, The President Opens His Mouth, and Out Comes All of the World's Bullshit.

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THE BUREAU: 6:19pm, Banjo Interlude.

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THE BUREAU: 6:18pm, Staring Face to Face with the President and Wanting to Cut Him in the Throat.

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THE BUREAU: 6:16pm, The Summoning is a Success.

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THE BUREAU: 6:15pm, The Remaining Light of the Day Abruptly Turns to Night.

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THE BUREAU: 6:13pm, If You Believe the President Can Be Summoned - Concentrate!

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THE BUREAU: 6:12pm, CONCENTRATE! You Have 1 Minute, 39 Seconds to Bring the President Forward.

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THE BUREAU: 6:11pm, The Brain is Still Hungry. It Will Need Your Help.

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THE BUREAU: 6:09pm, EPILOGUE: Your Pocket Sings, "Stay, Bloody Valentine..." (It's the Brain)

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THE BUREAU: 6:07pm, Unexpectedly and Predictably.

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THE BUREAU: 6:04pm, Your Boss is a Wreck.

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THE BUREAU: 6:01pm, The Brain Is Inside Your Head. You Unwrap it From Your Pocket.

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THE BUREAU: 5:57pm, You Hear a Voice. There is No Riddle.

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THE BUREAU: 5:55pm, Laughter from the Crumbling Brick Building.

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THE BUREAU: 5:53pm, The Ghosts of Middle Managers Try Luring You Back Into Their Endless Purgatory.

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THE BUREAU: 5:51pm, A Trash Fire of Years of Carefully Collated Papers.

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THE BUREAU: 5:50pm, Debris from the Bombing.

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THE BUREAU: 5:47pm, Human Resources Exit Interview.

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THE BUREAU: 5:46pm, The Train Stops, and You're Back Where You Began.

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THE BUREAU: 5:44pm, 4. BARZAKH (and Death)

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THE BUREAU: 5:41pm, 3. SHEOL

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THE BUREAU: 5:38pm, 2. FEAR

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THE BUREAU: 5:35pm, 1. GRIEF

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THE BUREAU: 5:29pm, Your Emotions Are Clear, Open, and Easily Accessible. The World is Wonderful.

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THE BUREAU: 5:27pm, You Find the Ability to Revisit Early Memories, and Edit or Delete Them.

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THE BUREAU: 5:22pm, You Sink Deeper Into a Quieter, Calmer, More Colorful Truth.

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THE BUREAU: 5:21pm, Time Seems to Be Distorting as You Board Another Cabin at the Station.

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THE BUREAU: 5:19pm, It Feels Unfortunate to Say Goodbye to the Stranger. But You Both Understand.

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THE BUREAU: 5:17pm, CLEAR WATER: You Begin to Embark on Your New Chosen Path.

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THE BUREAU: 5:16pm, YOUR CHOICE: Do You Accept This Drink, or Do You Decline It?

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THE BUREAU: 5:11pm, "Do This For Me."

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THE BUREAU: 5:07pm, The Stranger and The Brain Make a Proposal.

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THE BUREAU: 5:06pm, "I Could Make You the Wealthiest Human Alive."

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THE BUREAU: 5:02pm, "Money is Merely an Agreement," the Sliced Brain Utters.

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THE BUREAU: 4:59pm, "You're Thinking About Money, Aren't You?" The Stranger Asks You.

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THE BUREAU: 4:56pm, You and the Stranger Each Take a Seat Inside the Bar.

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THE BUREAU: 4:54pm, You Begin to Wonder if This is the Beginning of a New Day.

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THE BUREAU: 4:53pm, You Force a Miraculous Evacuation of the Train ... and You Both Sneak Away!

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THE BUREAU: 4:51pm, You Hurry to the End of the Train. You Might Even Get Out of Here Alive.

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THE BUREAU: 4:50pm, The Stranger Looks Up at You, Grabs Your Hand, and Says, "Let's Run!"

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THE BUREAU: 4:49pm, Seven Police Begin Riding Alongside the Train. Five Drones Join the One Jet.

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THE BUREAU: 4:47pm, You Are Satisfied the President Is Dead. Even if You're the Only One Who Knows.

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THE BUREAU: 4:45pm, You Hold the Brain Up to the Monitor to See If It Affects the Speech Pattern.

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THE BUREAU: 4:42pm, Those Dastards Must Have a Blastard's Big Brain Beacon.

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THE BUREAU: 4:40pm, You Tell the Stranger, "I Know, Too. Better Yet, I Have a Photo of Him Shot."

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THE BUREAU: 4:38pm, A Stranger Sits Down and Begins Crying Immediately.

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THE BUREAU: 4:36pm, The Train Moves (Like You're Pulling a Cosmic Trigger)

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THE BUREAU: 4:33pm, A Live Video of the President Talking Appears on a Nearby Monitor.

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THE BUREAU: 4:32pm, The Ride Back to the City is Pleasant and Swift. The Train is Mostly Empty.

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THE BUREAU: 4:30pm, You Catch a Nearby Train. It's Heading Back to Your City. War Has Been Declared.

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THE BUREAU: 4:27pm, Pondering a Slice of What Controls the Planet, Rolled Up Around Your Fingers.

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THE BUREAU: 4:24pm, You Take The Brain Out of the Ziplock & Slowly Roll It Into a Tight Wrap.

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THE BUREAU: 4:18pm, Ironically, Despite's the Brain's Talk, You've Never Felt More Alive and Free.

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THE BUREAU: 4:16pm, Under the Tree.

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THE BUREAU: 4:08pm, The Early Evening News is Unkind to Todd.

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THE BUREAU: 4:05pm, The Infant's Words are Weak, Wrapped in Plastic. But They Still Resonate.

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THE BUREAU: 4:03pm, "This Could All Be Easier If You Just Turned Around and Gave Me Back."

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THE BUREAU: 4:00pm, You Begin Running. Folded in Your Pocket, You Find a Paper Sack.

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THE BUREAU: 3:58pm, You Hear Whispers From Within Some of the Walls.

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THE BUREAU: 3:57pm, Wind Picks Up and You Notice the Town Suddenly Feels Less and Less Friendly.

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THE BUREAU: 3:54pm, The Town is Interesting.

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THE BUREAU: 3:52pm, You Walk Comfortably Forward. There Is No Reason to Feel Any Worry.

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THE BUREAU: 3:51pm, A Small Town is Visible Ahead, and You've Found a Road.

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THE BUREAU: 3:48pm, You've Got to Keep it Together.

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THE BUREAU: 3:45pm, The Next Thing You Know You Are Running Away on the Ground.

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THE BUREAU: 3:44pm, A Sudden Alarm From the Helicopter, as It Appears to Malfunction.

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THE BUREAU: 3:43pm, Inside the Helicopter, a Small TV Monitor Carries a Horrifying Image.

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THE BUREAU: 3:42pm, Medics Arrive, Begging You to Get Inside the Helicopter.

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THE BUREAU: 3:39pm, TOTAL QUIET: You've Somehow Made It Outside.

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THE BUREAU: 3:35pm, A Green Dot on a Black Rotating Screen.

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THE BUREAU: 3:34pm, Inside the Cockpit of One of the U.S. Bombers.

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THE BUREAU: 3:30pm, ON A BOAT: Setting Out to Sea, One Intruder Examines His Reward.

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THE BUREAU: 3:29pm, Tiny Leaves of Flame Flicker out of a Small Window as the Building.

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THE BUREAU: 3:27pm, The Fire Spreads to the Hallway.

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THE BUREAU: 3:26pm, The Slices are Loaded into Sandwich Bags.

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THE BUREAU: 3:24pm, In Shadows, You See the Infant's Brain Being Sliced Into Small Sections.

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THE BUREAU: 3:23pm, You First Notice the Fire. You Then Notice the Bodies.

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THE BUREAU: 3:22pm, You Feel No Need to Collate. You Feel No Need to Shred Paper. You Feel Relief.

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THE BUREAU: 3:16pm, The Intercom Messaging System Has Been Overtaken by the Intruders.

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THE BUREAU: 3:14pm, Back at the Office, the Lockdown Has Been Called Off. You Can Leave the Room.

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THE BUREAU: 3:09pm, One of These Bombs Will Be Dropped Inert, Decorated with Russian Decals.

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THE BUREAU: 2:57pm, The Decision is to Bomb Four OTHER CITIES as a Distraction.

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THE BUREAU: 2:49pm, SAND AND PETALS: Five Bombers Leave from Whiteman AFB, All with Weapons Loaded.

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THE BUREAU: 2:47pm, The CIA Immediately Scrambles into a Counter Plan. The Bldg Must Be Destroyed.

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THE BUREAU: 2:45pm, With the Brain Incapacitated, the Attackers Begin Disassembling Their Catch.

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THE BUREAU: 2:43pm, ATTACK THE INFANT BRAIN. THE INFANT BRAIN MUST DIE.

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THE BUREAU: 2:41pm, On Their Tip-Toes, The Attackers Suprise the Infant, Pulling it to the Floor.

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THE BUREAU: 2:39pm, Unaware of the Trap, The Brain Taunts the Gunman with a Misogynist Lecture.

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THE BUREAU: 2:38pm, Others Quietly Gather in the Hallway, Hoping to Surprise with Gummed Netting.

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THE BUREAU: 2:35pm, Suddenly, The Gunman is Attacked by the Giant Glowing Head.

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THE BUREAU 2:25pm, Ten Unusual Minutes, as the Floating Infant Brain Presents Itself.

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THE BUREAU: 2:23pm, Slamming Furniture Against the Door.

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THE BUREAU: 2:22pm, The Gunman is Screaming, "Where is the Brain-Controlling Child!"

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THE BUREAU: 2:18pm, Lockdown in the Building. News of an Active Shooter Near the Cafeteria.

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THE BUREAU: 2:16pm, A Horrible Event.

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THE BUREAU: 2:12pm, The Active Shooter Casually Walks By, Pretending to Work in the Kitchen.

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THE BUREAU: 2:07pm, A Light Rain Hits the Roof of the Building, Dissipating Quickly...

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THE BUREAU: 2:05pm, The Most Clever and Free Thinking are Forced by Economic Law into Poverty.

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THE BUREAU: 2:03pm, Years of Neglect Have Affected the Entire City.