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Clarice Lispector, from "Miss Algrave" in Soulstorm: Stories

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The sick reality is that many of the renowned academics and writers among Gaza's thousands of martyrs will, in twenty years time, be quoted and memorialised by the same universities and institutions that have denigrated them and enabled their slaughter.

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in this lifetime i wish to see the alleviation of all human suffering and the return of discos. i do not think this is too big an ask

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also somwtimes when you dont understand a piece of art it's not bc ur dumb it's bc you havent had the very particular emotional experience that it's trying to invoke in you and you just cant relate. which is also why sometimes you will hear a mountain goats song and say Meh and then you go through some shit and you listen to it again and lose your fucking mind at how real and raw it is. art is how we communicate with each other about experiences that cannot be adequately represented straightforwardly with language. sometimes you have to abstract your representation of the experience in order to truly communicate how big and insane it felt

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God said: 

                GOD MADE YOU. GOD DOES NOT CARE  IF YOU ARE “GUILTY” OR NOT.

I said: 

           I CARE IF I AM GUILTY!

I CARE IF I AM GUILTY!… 

God was silent. 

                         Everything was SILENT. 

— Frank Bidart, from “The War of Vaslav Nijinsky”; Half-light: Collected Poems 1965-2016

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soft suspicious boyfriends

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i love it when characters are package deals, i love duos i love trios i love quartets, i love groups and squads, i love it when you can’t find one without the other(s), i love it when they’re glued at the hip, i love it no matter the context of these dynamics, i lov

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soft suspicious boyfriends

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tender.

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do you ever think about this quote by mary lambert because i think about it all the time

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being a writer is like HOLY SHIT I HAVE SUCH A GOOD IDEA THIS IS AWESOME *writes down the most horrifying idea to ever grace google docs*

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Normal People dir. Lenny Abrahamson; Hettie Macdonald

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ella wilson, take care: mothers, daughters and inheriting self hatred // sam dordon, a mother's hate

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Anne Boyer, What Resembles the Grave But Isn’t

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I’m not a morning person, unless you wanna fuck