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Severance by Ling Ma

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Memories beget memories. Shen Fever being a disease of remembering, the fevered are trapped indefinitely in their memories. But what is the difference between the fevered and us? Because I remember too, I remember perfectly. My memories ...more

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Kayley’s Quotes

“Never worry about being obsessive. I like obsessive people. Obsessive people make great art.”
― Susan Sontag

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“For if the modern mind is whimsical and discursive, the classical mind is narrow, unhesitating, relentless. It is not a quality of intelligence that one encounters frequently these days. But though I can digress with the best of them, I am nothing in my soul if not obsessive.”
― Donna Tartt, The Secret History

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“I don't do anything with my life except romanticize and decay with indecision.”
― Allen Ginsberg, The Book of Martyrdom and Artifice: First Journals and Poems, 1937-1952

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“There is no greater agony than bearing an untold story inside you.”
― Maya Angelou, I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings

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“It never ceases to amaze me: we all love ourselves more than other people, but care more about their opinion than our own.”
― Marcus Aurelius, Meditations

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Constance Billard Book Club — 2946 members — last activity May 29, 2026 06:28PM
A place where Constance Billard St. Jude's students (and friends) can discuss the assigned reading. Feel free to get a good discussion going. I'll b ...more