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“Social media would further accelerate the ascendance of what the Columbia Law School professor Tim Wu described as “the preening self” and the urge to “capture the attention of others with the spectacle of one’s self.”
― The Death of Truth: Notes on Falsehood in the Age of Trump
― The Death of Truth: Notes on Falsehood in the Age of Trump
“But she liked having it. A fob for the chain. Or a talisman, maybe. A reminder that secrets can sometimes be discovered when one looks closely at ordinary things.”
― The Daughters of Temperance Hobbs
― The Daughters of Temperance Hobbs
“I feel like it's a very indiscriminate 'hey.' I feel like these guys go through and 'hey' at eight hundred women, and they see who will 'hey' back. like they're blowing a horn at the top of a mountain and waiting for goats to come running.”
― Flying Solo
― Flying Solo
“The lights were low. The music was not. Right now it was Joni Mitchell-who always sounded to Kristy like a cat trying to communicate that it was dying, and said about it.”
― The Possession
― The Possession
“Loneliness, that fecker again, wreaking his havoc on us mortals. It's worse than any disease, gnawing away at our bones as we sleep, plaguing our minds when awake.”
― When All Is Said
― When All Is Said
Beverly’s 2025 Year in Books
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