Record of a Friendship

I begin to tire of the expression self-regulation; it is now getting to
be an organised affair and will soon lose most of its life therefore.
School still always near bankruptcy, only 42 pupils instead of the 60
necessary to make it pay. I guess you also are feeling the financial
strain after losing so much of your income from books and boxes ...
and a girl of 18 gave a party the other day in a London hotel. It cost
£10,000. Her father made a fortune in Malaya. Nice advertisement for
the communist papers of course.
Well, Reich, bless you, I think of you often, especially when I am in
trouble and want to talk to someone who will listen. Damn the man, why
must he always be thousands of miles away from me?