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“Literature is that which he can not read without pain, without choking on truth.”
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“The art of living has no history: it does not evolve: the pleasure which vanishes vanishes for good, there is no substitute for it. Other pleasures come, which replace nothing. No progress in pleasures, nothing but mutations.”
― Roland Barthes
― Roland Barthes
“In front of the photograph of my mother as a child, I tell myself: she is going to die: I shudder, like winnicott's psychotic patient, over a catastrophe which has already occurred. Whether or not the subject is already dead, every photograph is this catastrophe.”
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“All of a sudden it didn't bother me not being modern.”
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“If I acknowledge my dependency, I do so because for me it is a means of signifying my demand: in the realm of love, futility is not a "weakness" or an "absurdity": it is a strong sign: the more futile, the more it signifies and the more it asserts itself as strength.)”
― A Lover's Discourse: Fragments
― A Lover's Discourse: Fragments
Morana’s 2025 Year in Books
Take a look at Morana’s Year in Books, including some fun facts about their reading.
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361 books
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661 books
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133 books
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258 books
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165 books
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