Kilgore No More

I learned today of the death-by-suicide of fictional science-fiction writer Kilgore Trout . He took his own life, it seems, after a psychic predicted another term for George W. Bush.

Here is an article by Kurt Vonnegut, a transcript, really, of the last conversation he had with his fictional alter-ego.

Kilgore Trout. Yet another casualty of the Bush administration.