Provoking Tea for what must be years now, and then he finally snaps and you play the victim? All the while righteously prosthelytizing mental health? Tea may be annoying, but at least he's not a fucking psycho.
You can keep your gifts.
Too reductive and absolute. There's a million ways and reasons for it. Some do it just for the doing. Some say they do but secretly also love the admiration. Some initially love the admiration and grow to hate it. And on and on.
Burroughs was definitely on the Beckett end of the spectrum but very occasionally hinted at wishing he could be more open. I wonder with that type of demeanour, like you ended up like that one way or another, does it ever feel like a cage or whatever.
Right and you could easily imagine the ultimate act of withdrawal would be to not put anything out there. Well shit, looks like I've out Becketted Becket. Eat my dust, Sam!
I'm not saying he wasn't open, I'm just distinguishing it from the original point about the Sun Ra, Joni, Jimi types. It's a different type of open. One can't help it, the other is more in control
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