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Schizoaffective Disorder, Ethics, and Brian Wilson of the Beach Boys

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Love and Mercy We’re in Miami, FD has a cardiology conference.  Miami Beach is nice but it's  not  Bermuda, Jamaica, gee I wanna take ya’ to Key Largo, Montego, honey why don't we go.  .   .  to the Kokomo .  It gets in my head (you're it) and wanting to know where exactly Kokomo might be, a little research yields the following.   According to the band, the inspiration for the song (is) a pool-side bar at a hotel in Islamorada, one of the little island towns in the Florida Keys .   So we’re not that far away.  We saw the Brian Wilson- Beach Boys movie last week, Love and Mercy . If you haven't seen it, there will be spoilers. But most of today's story is from YouTube interviews and Rolling Stone . There was a time when a certain brand of music summoned up barefoot on the beach, surfing, fast cars, and a paycheck lost to buying records at K-Mart; 45's or the long-playing 33’s. Some of us bought albums by the Beatles , but there was always a kid who loved the Bea