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Geek Love

by Katherine Dunn

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Jan 04, 2026 12:38PM

It’s strange to be told that someone is in love with you when you’re an introvert. How can you be in love with me, I thought. What bit of the tiny sliver of myself that I allowed to escape can possibly have given you enough grounds for ...more

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Ava’s Quotes

“lexemes and morphemes and morsels of meaning nourish me with the knowledge that, yes, there is a word for this. Someone else has felt it before.”
― M.L. Rio, If We Were Villains

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“There must be something in books, something we can’t imagine, to make a woman stay in a burning house; there must be something there. You don’t stay for nothing.”
― Ray Bradbury, Fahrenheit 451

tags: books, censorship

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“He left bloody fingerprints on the rock, but there was something satisfying about that.
I was here. I exist. I’m alive, because I bleed.”
― Maggie Stiefvater, Blue Lily, Lily Blue

tags: adam-parrish

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“She was becoming herself and daily casting aside that fictitious self which we assume like a garment with which to appear before the world.”
― Kate Chopin, The Awakening

tags: self

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