If we transplant Francis Bacon from Tudor London to 20th century America, Bacon would be Richard Nixon president, Bob Dylan national poet, CIA director Alan Dulles, Carl Sagan as Science Advisor and Robert Kennedy as Attorney General all at the same time. Yowza, no cap. What adds to the immense strangeness of all of this is that Bacon and his pals had …
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