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to me in other ways. They call it the rhema. It’s a hard word to translate from Greek, but it sort of means it changes in the moment you’re in. It seems to do that for me.

You’re saying it’s a living thing?

It’s a plumb line for me. In the Scriptures, it is self-described as a clear pool that you can see yourself in, to see where you’re at, if you’re still enough. I’m writing a poem at the moment called “The Pilgrim and His Lack of Progress.” I’m not sure I’m the best advertisement for this stuff.

ACKNOWLEDGMENTS

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ABOUT THE EDITORS

Jann S. Wenner is the founder, editor, and publisher of Rolling Stone magazine and the owner of Wenner Media. He lives in New York City.

Joe Levy is the executive editor of Rolling Stone. He is also an adjunct professor in New York University’s Clive Davis Department of Recorded Music.

Table of Contents

INTRODUCTION

PETE TOWNSHEND

JIM MORRISON

PHIL SPECTOR

JOHN LENNON

RAY CHARLES

TRUMAN CAPOTE

JOHNNY CASH

NEIL YOUNG

ORIANA FALLACI

BRIAN WILSON

GEORGE LUCAS

JOHNNY CARSON

JONI MITCHELL

FRANCIS COPPOLA

TOM WOLFE

JACK NICHOLSON

BILL MURRAY

CLINT EASTWOOD

ERIC CLAPTON

TINA TURNER

ROBIN WILLIAMS

LEONARD BERNSTEIN

SPIKE LEE

JERRY GARCIA

AXL ROSE

BRUCE SPRINGSTEEN

DAVID LETTERMAN

DAVID GEFFEN

KURT COBAIN

COURTNEY LOVE

MICK JAGGER

PATTI SMITH

DR. HUNTER S. THOMPSON

BILL CLINTON

THE DALAI LAMA

BOB DYLAN

OZZY OSBOURNE

KEITH RICHARDS

EMINEM

BONO

ACKNOWLEDGMENTS

ABOUT THE EDITORS