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Book cover for Dissolute Kinship: A 9/11 Road Trip
And I saw the exhalations of demons, the billowing white clouds of dust and smoke, backlit by arc lights, emanating like a monstrous phantom from a traumatized skyline. Those twin wonders of a thousand movie backdrops were gone. Just. Gone.
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Every time I see a movie or past TV show with the towers, wow, it just hits so hard. I normally would have been in the WTC concourse right around the time the first tower was hit, so I would have been…
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Virginia Woolf
“I would venture to guess that Anon, who wrote so many poems without signing them, was often a woman.”
Virginia Woolf, A Room of One’s Own

A.A. Milne
“Piglet sidled up to Pooh from behind.
"Pooh!" he whispered.
"Yes, Piglet?"
"Nothing," said Piglet, taking Pooh's paw. "I just wanted to be sure of you.”
A.A. Milne, The House at Pooh Corner

Marcus Tullius Cicero
“A room without books is like a body without a soul.”
Marcus Tullius Cicero

George Orwell
“In a time of deceit telling the truth is a revolutionary act.”
George Orwell

Milan Kundera
“You can't measure the mutual affection of two human beings by the number of words they exchange.”
Milan Kundera

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