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"I get that sand is half of the title but there is so much about it, in such detail, that it’s doing my head in.
So now I know the diamter of grains of sand and need retain a bunch of insect related data. Eh…can we go back to people disappearing…?" — Apr 21, 2026 09:41AM
"I get that sand is half of the title but there is so much about it, in such detail, that it’s doing my head in.
So now I know the diamter of grains of sand and need retain a bunch of insect related data. Eh…can we go back to people disappearing…?" — Apr 21, 2026 09:41AM
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"If your 20 year old sister is clearly going through a crisis, make sure you a)berate her for it. b)tell her it’s not serious enough (even though she hasn’t eaten in days and has even passed out!) c)tell her she don’t get Jesus right! d)repeat this while you lecture her e)ignore her crying
Great job, Zooey" — Apr 24, 2026 10:04AM
"If your 20 year old sister is clearly going through a crisis, make sure you a)berate her for it. b)tell her it’s not serious enough (even though she hasn’t eaten in days and has even passed out!) c)tell her she don’t get Jesus right! d)repeat this while you lecture her e)ignore her crying
Great job, Zooey" — Apr 24, 2026 10:04AM
“Q: Why write about slavery? Haven’t we had enough stories about slavery? Why do we need another one?
A: I could have written about upper middle class white people who feel sad sometimes, but there’s a lot of competition.”
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A: I could have written about upper middle class white people who feel sad sometimes, but there’s a lot of competition.”
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“The theories of Milton Friedman gave him the Nobel Prize; they gave Chile General Pinochet.”
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“Other people's life stories are not a topic for debate. One should hear them out, and reciprocate in the same coin.”
― Drive Your Plow Over the Bones of the Dead
― Drive Your Plow Over the Bones of the Dead
“Someone cannot be a racist and a good person, no matter how much they go to church.”
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“Poverty makes a crime of every indulgence.”
― The Nether World
― The Nether World
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