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...When the stomach is empty, it begins to contract periodically. These hunger contractions are not started by sight, smell or taste of food, nor by schedules. In short, the stomach is an independent organ, uncontrolled by the brain or central nervous system...
...Trumbo is one of the leaders of Hollywood's socially-conscious set. His 1939 novel, Johnny Got His Gun, depicted the mind of a soldier who survived Flanders without legs, arms, sight, hearing, even without a face. It was as sharp as bloodied barbed wire, retchsome as the smell of gas gangrene, it was a gruesome refutation of Patrick Henry's naïve views...
Even that mere smell was banned...
Still I sniffed the coffee smell...
...millions of Americans who only look in at the windows of Thanksgiving dinners and hear with wistful ears the solid sound of think leather sole on the cold pavement. Nine million farmers can assemble all right . . . to see white milk run gray in the dust of the road, to smell full grains burning sharp and sad in clear fall air while the government budget swings to its unbalanced balance...