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Kurt Vonnegut

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Kurt Vonnegut

Novelist and essayist Kurt Vonnegut (1922-2007), is the author of Slaughterhouse-Five, Cat's Cradle, and Breakfast of Champions.

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Everyone is fussing about the departure of Walter Cronkite from the CBS Evening News--everyone that is except Cronkite.

The following speech was delivered this spring at Mark Twain's house
in Hartford.

What has been America's most nurturing contribution to the culture of
this planet so far? Many would say Jazz. I, who love jazz, will say this
instead: Alcoholics Anonymous.