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""Ma'inâstið" = "kertoa" ("to tell")
When "mainostaa" in Finnish means "to advertise". What an intriguing etymological course." — Jan 15, 2024 01:53PM
""Ma'inâstið" = "kertoa" ("to tell")
When "mainostaa" in Finnish means "to advertise". What an intriguing etymological course." — Jan 15, 2024 01:53PM
“Human beings don’t necessarily exist inside of (or correspond to) the neat racial, gendered or national boxes into which we often unthinkingly place them.
It’s a mistake to ask literature to reinforce such structures. Literature tends to crack them. Literature is where we free ourselves.”
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It’s a mistake to ask literature to reinforce such structures. Literature tends to crack them. Literature is where we free ourselves.”
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“When people hate with all that energy, it is something in themselves they are hating.”
― Brideshead Revisited
― Brideshead Revisited
“Sebastian contra mundum.”
― Brideshead Revisited
― Brideshead Revisited
“I think the saddest people always try their hardest to make people happy because they know what it’s like to feel absolutely worthless and they don’t want anyone else to feel like that.”
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“What is the sense of giving a boundary to all... of giving it a name and ceasing to love where the name ceases to apply?”
― The Left Hand of Darkness
― The Left Hand of Darkness
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