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"As I listen to the excellent various antologia de música atípica portuguesa vol 1" — Aug 30, 2019 10:44PM
"As I listen to the excellent various antologia de música atípica portuguesa vol 1" — Aug 30, 2019 10:44PM
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Superbly translated and beautifully read. I've been rading various translations of his masterpice Heartache (or Anguish depending on the translation) since 1979 and this rendition by Beaver is the best yet.
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"Nothing like giving yourself to the master. Now I know how Leda felt." — Oct 01, 2020 07:07AM
"Nothing like giving yourself to the master. Now I know how Leda felt." — Oct 01, 2020 07:07AM
“Passing in any crowd are secret people whose hidden response to beauty is the desire to tear it into bleeding meat.”
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“Sometimes I have loved the peacefulness of an ordinary Sunday. It is like standing in a newly planted garden after a warm rain. You can feel the silent and invisible life.”
― Gilead
― Gilead
“if you look at humanity's per-capita energy use today, it's as thought each human being has twenty-three servants for him or her, every hour of every day”
― Blood Oil: Tyrants, Violence, and the Rules that Run the World
― Blood Oil: Tyrants, Violence, and the Rules that Run the World
“We see all of these things that we can never buy, all of these places we can never go, all of these people we can never touch or love or be.”
― Blood Oil: Tyrants, Violence, and the Rules that Run the World
― Blood Oil: Tyrants, Violence, and the Rules that Run the World
“I used to think death might be hidden somewhere on our bodies.
Tucked behind the pupil like a coin, slid beneath the thumb nail, ribbon-wrapped “around a wrist bone. A sharp, dark sliver; a loose, pale pellet. Each person different. Each lifespan set. On the day of your death, it melts out through your entire body, a warm, broken bath bead. Until then, it waits-sealed and silent.”
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Tucked behind the pupil like a coin, slid beneath the thumb nail, ribbon-wrapped “around a wrist bone. A sharp, dark sliver; a loose, pale pellet. Each person different. Each lifespan set. On the day of your death, it melts out through your entire body, a warm, broken bath bead. Until then, it waits-sealed and silent.”
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