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He has discovered that insanity, as the Scottish psychiatrist R. D. Laing announced at the dawn of the sixties, is “a perfectly rational adjustment to an insane world.”
“Little islands are all large prisons; one cannot look at the sea without wishing for the wings of a swallow.”
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“We were the people who were not in the papers. We lived in the blank white spaces at the edges of print. It gave us more freedom.
We lived in the gaps between the stories.”
― The Handmaid’s Tale
We lived in the gaps between the stories.”
― The Handmaid’s Tale
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