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“We live amid surfaces, and the true art of life is to skate on them well,” wrote Emerson. Is it true? If so, who can bear to believe it?”
― The Art of Cruelty: A Reckoning
― The Art of Cruelty: A Reckoning
“The answer is not coming. I have to find an arbitrary point inside the spell of waiting, the open absence, and tear myself away. Leave, with no answer. Move on to the next question.”
― The Flamethrowers
― The Flamethrowers
“Why should I feel lonely? is not our planet in the Milky Way?” (Thoreau).”
― Bluets
― Bluets
“It is easier, of course, to find dignity in one’s solitude. Loneliness is solitude with a problem.”
― Bluets
― Bluets
“Making art was really about the problem of the soul, of losing it. It was a technique for inhabiting the world. For not dissolving into it.”
― The Flamethrowers
― The Flamethrowers
Stephanie’s 2025 Year in Books
Take a look at Stephanie’s Year in Books, including some fun facts about their reading.
570 books
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26 friends
581 books
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17 friends
858 books
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46 friends
1,261 books
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9 friends
605 books
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36 friends
0 books
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1 friend
2 books
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7 friends
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