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It is also clear, however, that Mad Men is not simply jostling memories but creating them: as the historian of the 1960s Jeremy Varon writes in this volume, “The show is more plausibly the staging of a fantasy than the rendering of
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“I have often been struck by the fact that parents know their children so little.”
― The Idiot
― The Idiot
“Once we have reached a certain age, it’s hard to be reconciled to the fact that people are always going to be impatient with us.”
― Drive Your Plow Over the Bones of the Dead
― Drive Your Plow Over the Bones of the Dead
“he so respected and feared his wife that he was very near loving her.”
― The Idiot
― The Idiot
“Ma. You once told me that memory is a choice. But if you were god, you'd know it's a flood.”
― On Earth We're Briefly Gorgeous
― On Earth We're Briefly Gorgeous
“Why, in all of these stories about someone who wants to be something or someone else, was it always the individual who needed to change, and never the world?”
― Disfigured: On Fairy Tales, Disability, and Making Space
― Disfigured: On Fairy Tales, Disability, and Making Space
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500 Great Books By Women
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Book Riot's Read Harder Challenge
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Hey guys! We have been seeing each other's reviews here on Goodreads and I thought I should introduce to you my new Youtube channel. It's so small rig ...more
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