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“You painted a naked woman because you enjoyed looking at her, put a mirror in her hand and you called the painting “Vanity,” thus morally condemning the woman whose nakedness you had depicted for you own pleasure.”
― Ways of Seeing
― Ways of Seeing
“Call a jack a jack. Call a spade a spade. But always call a whore a lady. Their lives are hard enough, and it never hurts to be polite.”
― The Name of the Wind
― The Name of the Wind
“There's a big luscious peach of a dream in L.A. The peach has been repeatedly exposed as overripe and tainted with wormholes... but it's still the only giant peach in town. Even if it's wet-brown and crawling with centipedes, everyone wants their bite.”
― A Massive Swelling: Celebrity Reexamined as Grotesque Crippling Disease and Other Cultural Revelations
― A Massive Swelling: Celebrity Reexamined as Grotesque Crippling Disease and Other Cultural Revelations
Thalia’s 2025 Year in Books
Take a look at Thalia’s Year in Books, including some fun facts about their reading.
322 books
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31 friends
761 books
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106 friends
118 books
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83 friends
159 books
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39 friends
125 books
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89 friends
1,846 books
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32 friends
136 books
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59 friends
755 books
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95 friends
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Favorite Genres
Art, Biography, Business, Children's, Classics, Comics, Contemporary, Cookbooks, Crime, Fantasy, Fiction, Gay and Lesbian, Graphic novels, Historical fiction, History, Horror, Humor and Comedy, Manga, Memoir, Music, Mystery, Non-fiction, Philosophy, Poetry, Psychology, Religion, Science, Science fiction, Self help, Suspense, Spirituality, Thriller, and Travel
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