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After all, in the brain there aren’t any words, feelings, the recollection of a person is an image written in the language of nucleic acids on megamolecular asynchronous crystals. So it took what was most clearly etched in us, most locked ...more

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Lauren’s Quotes

“But in a solitary life, there are rare moments when another soul dips near yours, as stars once a year brush the earth. Such a constellation was he to me.”
― Madeline Miller, Circe

tags: circe, constellations, daedalus, greek-mythology, love, stars

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Lauren’s Groups

Grant's View Sci-Fi & Fantasy Book Club — 6 members — last activity Feb 13, 2017 12:59PM
We're a St. Louis-area book club that convenes on the first Tuesday of every month at 7:00 pm to discuss science fiction and fantasy. Meetings are at ...more

Our Shared Shelf — 222830 members — last activity Jul 22, 2026 11:54PM
OUR SHARED SHELF IS CURRENTLY DORMANT AND NOT MANAGED BY EMMA AND HER TEAM. Dear Readers, As part of my work with UN Women, I have started reading ...more

Vaginal Fantasy Book Club — 16196 members — last activity Jul 22, 2026 05:29AM
Forum for the Vaginal Fantasy Book Club hosted by Felicia Day, Veronica Belmont, Kiala Kazebee and Bonnie Burton. From January 2012 to April 2018, the ...more

Gay Science Fiction — 1965 members — last activity Jun 23, 2026 02:26PM
Hi. I decided since it was so hard to find other gay themed science fiction books I'd make this group. Please post M/M only themed books, though M/M/F ...more