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We, Too: cast the thread

Kinfolk: decolonization, survivance

Biting the Hand: we have suffered enough

Both/And: you have to be a spy

Impostor Syndrome: banyan tree; racial melancholia

Boogeymen: wobble of uncertainty, surveillance

Orientalism: whisper networks of fetishization

Neither/Nor: abyss of shame - refuse the culture of scarcity

The Glass Ceiling: hazing

In Loco Parentis: ivy leagues

Unspeakable Things Unspoken: 1992 LA Uprising and “Beloved”

The Forgotten War: han

Bad Actors: performing to appeal to whiteness

Angry Little Asian Girl: the two essays

The Racial Imaginary: Korean Cabbage Patch Kid

An Incident With the Police: music lessons

A New Way of Seeing: look around in marvel

The Flowers Have Water: Nora is fading

Nowhere to Land: eleventh aisle, third shelf from the bottom

Don’t You Dare Give Up, Nora Seed!: “I am alive.”

Awakening: call the ambulance

The Other Side of Despair: it was nothing… also everything

The Perfect Life: talking to Plato

A Spiritual Quest… with the Universe: ohhh, Ashhh

Hammersmith: there were good sunsets there

Tricycle: meaningless without love

No Longer Here: RIP Mrs. Elm

The Many Lives of Nora Seed: a way out

Lost in the Library: “In becoming everyone, you are becoming no one.”

A Pearl in the Shell: babygirl

The Game: 21 questions

The Gentle Life: “Compassion is the basis of morality.” - Arthur Schopenhauer

Why… This One Has Dogs?: no more String Theory

Dinner with Dylan: Mrs. Elm is still alive

Last Chance Saloon: wasn’t too enamored

Burns Vista Vineyard: not ready to land

Love and Pain - pawns are queens in waiting

Equidistance - commit

Someone Else’s Dream - “… excellence was never an accident.”

A Silver Tray of Honey Cakes: podcast interview with no band mates… Nora could tell this wasn’t the right decision but went along with it anyways

The Podcast of Revelations: Ravi meant Jo, not Joe. RIP Joe

‘Howl’ - the song is about Nora’s old manager

Life and Death and the Quantam Wave Functions: interpretations

If Something is Happening to Me…: Camus

God and Other Librarians: see the truth

Fame: Bridge Over Troubled Water

Milky Way: capable of a lot more

Wild and Free: “Fire”

Ryan Bailey: Darwin’s third law of motion

Hugo Lefèvre: smorgasbord of variation

Walking in Circles: tonic of wildness

A Moment of Extreme Crisis…: it was a polar bear

The Frustration of Not Finding a Library…: “…life seemed more attractive…”

Island: “To be part of nature was to be part of the will to live.”

Permafrost: the problem was blandness

One Night in Longyearbyen: Hugo has a library card

Expectation: imagine freedom

Peppermint Tea: siblinghood and realizations

The Tree That Is Our Life: success is a delusion

System Error: glaciologist

Svalbard: Ingrid Skirbekk

The Successful Life: Olympic swimmer

The Chessboard, page 61: “I know a lot about today. But I don’t know what happens tomorrow.”

The Only Way to Learn is to Live, page 69: “death is the opposite of possibility.”

Fire: Australia

Fish Tank, page 83: “… you can choose choices but not outcomes.”

The Last Update…: RIP Voltaire

Regret Overload: regrets can swarm

Every Life Begins Now: pub

The Three Horseshoes: time travel

The Penultimate Update…: maze

The Book of Regrets: “Regrets ignore chronology.”

Regret Overload: regrets can swarm

Every Life Begins Now: pub

Antimatter: the letter

00:00:00: multifarious shades of green books

The Librarian: Mrs Elm

The Midnight Library: between life and death

The Movie Shelves: the gray book, The Book of Regret

The Man at the Door: RIP Volts

String Theory: terminated

To Live Is to Suffer, page 12: “The universe tended towards chaos and entropy.”

Doors: band and brother baggage

How to Be a Black Hole: the problem was nothing ever happened

A Conversation About Rain

page 2: “The library was a little shelter of civilisation.”