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"Fandom, which I had never understood, must be a way to organize life, longing, and a desire to look things up on the Internet -- three things that were too large otherwise. You couldn't choose what you liked best, it was more like that New York Times experiment where you looked into someone's eyes for twenty minutes and accidentally pair-bonded like a penguin."

Re-reading along with the excellent Shelved by Genre podcast.

"But any one watching keenly the stealthy convergence of human lots, sees a slow preparation of effects from one life on another, which tells like a calculated irony on the indifference or the frozen stare with which we look at our un-introduced neighbour. Destiny stands by sarcastic with our dramatis personae folded in her hand."

"Then I started to do what I did every time I started my period: I cried. I cramped. I threw up and passed out and threw up again. I bled and bled."