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“It was a funny thing to be a disappointment because you were honest and assumed others might be too. The games people played made his head hurt.”
― Young Mungo
― Young Mungo
“Sometimes the things we think are lost are only hidden, waiting to be rediscovered.”
― Cloud Cuckoo Land
― Cloud Cuckoo Land
“That was before social media, when we could all see how stupid the Americans actually were, in real time.”
― How to Kidnap the Rich
― How to Kidnap the Rich
“When it comes to the rich, things are very rarely called by their true names”
― The Elegance of the Hedgehog
― The Elegance of the Hedgehog
“A state of shock is what happens to us- individually or as a society- when we experience a sudden and unprecedented event for which we do not yet have adequate explanation. At its essence, a shock is the gap that opens up between event and existing narratives to explain that event, Being creatures of narrative, humans tend to be very uncomfortable with meaning vacuums- which is why those opportunistic players, the people I have termed "disaster capitalists," have been able to rush into the gap with their preexisting wish lists and simplistic stories of good and evil.”
― Doppelganger: A Trip into the Mirror World
― Doppelganger: A Trip into the Mirror World
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