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it’s like i’ll follow for an entire essay and the last four pages she throws the weirdest curve ball with an obscure reference from the tiniest detail of an inconsequential scene of a book i’ll never read and she runs with it so hard

Virginia, what the fuck are you on about?

no im definitely just lost

i think i’m lost but i also think im getting it? her essays make me so sleepy i can only read them before bed

She ends the story by essentially saying that while escaping responsibility through the lives of others is enjoyable, there’s comfort in your own experience of life.

Underlying the critique of social class is the idea that humans will be humans, will hope and dream and live and seek happiness in their circumstances