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Tuesday, November 14, 2006 12:00 AM

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The shadow with a mind of its own.

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  • Thursday, November 16, 2006 09:50 AM

    The Shadow Knows

    I found this to a brilliant allegory for how a schizophrenic first perceives delusions or hallucinations, and then eventually succumbs to them. Or perhaps the development of a personality disorder.

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