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Vonnegut at 80

By AAN Staff
january 7, 2003  08:47 am
Vonnegut at 80
Asked how he's doing, Kurt Vonnegut says, "I'm mad about being old and I'm mad about being American. Apart from that, OK." Vonnegut has just turned 80. Although he claims he's retired from writing, he has just finished an introduction for a book of anti-war posters by artist Micah Ian Wright. Publishing aside, Vonnegut continues to be a cultural presence, speaking out against war with Iraq to 10,000 protesters at a rally in New York?s Central Park and making a spoken-word contribution to the new multimedia world music production One Giant Leap. David Hoppe of NUVO talks to the novelist, whose hometown is Indianapolis.
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