While fierce combat among various parties in a civil war is raging outside a brothel, inside the prostitutes are acting out various fantasies with the patrons; the chief of police, played by Peter Falk, sets up one of the customers, played by Nimoy, in a scenario with the brothel's accountant....
Oh. Now it all makes sense.
Also at the Smart Set, today's Daily Wire which is where I was going when ambushed by Nimoy:
Daily Wire
18 March 2015
South African's Beat Hotel resident17 March 2015
Buckminster Fuller on the Geodesic Life
In memory of a pig
Bob Dylan and Duluth, Minnesota
On the economy and inherited wealth
Scorcese to make Grateful Dead film16 March 2015
The continuation novel's golden moment
Adapting Shakespeare for the big screen
Monk to bankroll theater production
Ricks and Wilentz talk Dylan
Humankind is entering a Long Peace...MORE
The "window moment" in a poem
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