In this episode of Horace Murgatroyd's reading of the so-called Wittgenstein 'noir', the private investigator Nix meets his nemesis, Lan, now in the guise of a torch singer. The mystery deepens with the appearance of a 'bloody curious bird'. End notes include:

• Wittgenstein's musical tastes
• Gestalt theory
• King Lear
• Karl Popper
• Norbert Davis' Rendezvous with Fear
• Gerard Manley Hopkins
• Anti-philosophy

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