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Their love was beautiful

Insane how someone can be so right about literally everything

You only live once!

Impossible to put down

Excited to book club with me mother, whose birthday it was yesterday 💜

In Daisy miller, our protagonist meets the titular character, a young autistic girl living abroad, and develops a crush. In Washington Square, we follow Catherine’s situationship with clout chaser Morris from homey West 4th street to the oyster saloons of 7th avenue all the way to Europe and back. Excited to see what else Mr. James has in store

Hey everyone, a room is opening up in my apartment Sept 1. Rent is $746/month + utilities and you’d get to live with me and Milo. Reach out if interested!

I thought I had it bad during my 5 year stint in the Midwest but it turns out poor whites in 1950s Detroit had it worse

I hope—one day—to love something—or someone—as much as jane Austen loves the em dash

While H.H. is absolutely much too old for young Lolita, I would say that one is never too old (myself, at age 26 for example) to experience the many joys of reading a good book.

I think he’s innocent

loved Father Zosima’s twelve rules for life

Happy birthday wall Hagan💜

the story of Alphonse reminds me a lot of my own life, namely, the adventures I’ve been on, the people I’ve met, the things I’ve seen, and the stories I’ve heard💜

Met Heidegger in a dream last night. In my dream he was a merchant, a buyer and seller of goods. At that moment he was moving a shipment of hundreds of sharpie-labeled plastic bottles of perfume. Crates of them had piled up—on the couch, on the kitchen table, in the halls. I remember him saying: “Those damn psychologists are ruining the way that we think.” He was also shirtless.

Enjoyed the first 20 pages of TTLH today, January 25th—Virginia Woolf’s birthday. HBD VW

absolutely delightful thus far

Learning new things every day 💜

I think heathcliff is misunderstood 😞

enjoying mr. Saul ‘s great American novel so far