Summary

“Painting #4” – The narrator describes a building engulfed by flames obscured by white paint, like smoke.

“Public/Private” – By the morning, the news media has found where Scott is staying. The news stations surmise he has shacked up with Layla. Layla swears to Scott she hasn’t told anyone. Scott calls Magnus and asks him to rent him a car so he can drive up to Croton-on-Hudson in Westchester to visit JJ. As he heads out into the apartment, he looks at his drawing, which is of Maggie and her two children.

“Jack” – Jack LaLanne explains that he never liked to exercise, but liked results, and so got into exercising in order to get results–including business results. Jack’s can-do attitude made him popular as a fitness and health guru and his belief in America’s future made him wildly popular.

“Imago” – Scott goes...