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More people should start laughing in hans castorp's face

He only mentioned carnation lily lily rose in passing👎 doesnt he know that discussing the period where sargent made that painting is non-optional

We might be so back

"I mean, normal is a type of madness, isn't it? I think it's just that the only madness society allows is called normal."

First chapter was pretty good but now she's losing me a bit with this linguistic determinism angle

When i'm in an instigator competition and my opponent is heathcliff 😧😧😧

We have to kill him

As usual the reading habit is not going how i want and as usual only short stories can save me now. Thank you akutagawa

I feel like all my neurons are firing at the same time

First chapter is called prussian blue. You know how huge this is for me

Lowkey i will be killed within the weeks

Bernard quickly becoming a close personal friend of mine

I need to be run over by a car

"Die Sprache ist die Strafe. In sie müssen alle Dinge eingehen und in ihr müssen sie wieder vergehen nach ihrer Schuld und dem Ausmass ihrer Schuld."

I need to read something true and beautiful

Save me borges

Had to return my library copy but thankfully the used bookstore always got me.....its even the same translation:-)

You know how it is

Stones in glass houses etc but i'm annoyed at her anthropological lens...reproducing the idea of the ethnographic museum as a complete representation of the world etc. I am interested in the actual new ideas she implemented at the museum though they seem useful and challenging

Likely peace for me to be

Stefan zweig mentioned 🔥

A fever dream... making my skin itch also

Likely place for me to be. Idk why none of my other reads are doing it for me rn....

Having a bit of a reading crisis but at least there's always dazai stories

Kind of devastating for me personally. Also stepanova is crazy well read

These people are insane

I look crazy lugging this huge book through the streets of florence but sitting in a beautiful cafe with my espresso or on a bench near a church adds to my reading experience