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“Work as if you live in the early days of a better nation.”
― Alasdair Gray

tags: possibility, progress, work

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“...there were certain chapters when I stopped writing, saw the domestic situation I was in and thought, "I don't want to face this world, let's get back to the hellish one I'm imagining.”
― Alasdair Gray

tags: economics, writing

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Magic Realism — 1040 members — last activity May 20, 2026 05:55AM
Magic realism is a global and varied mode of literature, from the early twentieth century European works which made the everyday seem magical, to the ...more

Haruki Murakami Book Group — 5912 members — last activity May 30, 2026 04:07PM
Discuss all things Haruki Murakami: novels, short stories, non-fiction, books about HM, translation projects, related music/film, interviews, symbolis ...more