“Anyway, a bunch of penguins were living in a ceramic bowl of cold spaghetti noodles. There was no tomato sauce because it didn’t exist yet, but that was okay. As the spaghetti was cold, moisture condensed upon it. This kept the spaghetti from sticking, or from sticking to the penguins, or the bowl. It also kept the penguins from sticking to the bowl, and from sticking to each other.
As I mentioned, tomato sauce did not exist yet. You should realize since this was a beginning, the moisture didn’t either. Neither did the bowl. I think you can guess about the penguins. How could there be penguins if nothing existed yet?”
― Apocalypse All the Time
As I mentioned, tomato sauce did not exist yet. You should realize since this was a beginning, the moisture didn’t either. Neither did the bowl. I think you can guess about the penguins. How could there be penguins if nothing existed yet?”
― Apocalypse All the Time
“At a university where self-regard flows like mother’s milk through the hallways, Gerschenkron was a mythic figure. He”
― The Feud: Vladimir Nabokov, Edmund Wilson, and the End of a Beautiful Friendship
― The Feud: Vladimir Nabokov, Edmund Wilson, and the End of a Beautiful Friendship
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