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"Text book for my class. What if Bach's 2-Part Invention format was used for a conversation between a lesbian and a gay man? Random excerpt I picked up upon purchasing it. The Pink Flamingo on the cover is a flaming friend of Dorothy. Bending Genre? More like Bending Gender. NOT THAT THERE'S ANYTHING WRONG WITH THAT!!!!!" — Sep 25, 2025 10:17PM
"Text book for my class. What if Bach's 2-Part Invention format was used for a conversation between a lesbian and a gay man? Random excerpt I picked up upon purchasing it. The Pink Flamingo on the cover is a flaming friend of Dorothy. Bending Genre? More like Bending Gender. NOT THAT THERE'S ANYTHING WRONG WITH THAT!!!!!" — Sep 25, 2025 10:17PM
“Reading has been a constant in my life. I have always found comfort in the confines of a book or manuscript. Reading is how I spend most of my time, is still the most joyful aspect of my day. I want to be remembered not as an editor or publisher but as a reader.”
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“I think genre rules should be porous, if not nonexistent.”
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“In short, this was a period in which the phrase ‘you’re never alone with a good book’ started to sound less like a promise and more like a threat.”
― The Year of Reading Dangerously: How Fifty Great Books Saved My Life
― The Year of Reading Dangerously: How Fifty Great Books Saved My Life
“You remain the hero of your own story even when you become the villain of someone else's.”
― The Tsar of Love and Techno
― The Tsar of Love and Techno
“Anyone in pursuit of art is responding to a desire to make visible that which is not, to offer the unknown self to others.”
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