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julian morrow wise old man archetype real

reading parts of nietzsche’s *the birth of tragedy* for class rn and thinking “donna tartt definitely read this”. can’t wait to read bacchae within the next couple weeks and look for similarities, since she cites that as one of her main inspirations for TSH

how are you out here buying wine in the united states at age twenty with no mention of a fake id

funeral stuff is GOOD. also peak iliad reference

the more I read this book the more I think about the elitism baked into this

reading a book about exhausted classics students to help myself become a less exhausted classics student?!
maybe i can time finishing this book with when i read bacchae in class

awooga

and things have finally gotten truly interesting

parts of this feel deeply implausible but whatever. i’ll keep reading